Particle physics and cosmology [[electronic resource] ] : the fabric of spacetime : lecture notes of the Les Houches Summer School 2006 / / edited by Francis Bernardeau, Christophe Grojean, and Jean Dalibard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Elsevier, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (591 p.) |
Disciplina |
523.1
539.72 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Bernardeau. Francis
GrojeanFrancis DalibardJ |
Collana | Les Houches |
Soggetto topico |
Particles (Nuclear physics)
Cosmology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-05735-5
9786611057350 0-08-055060-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Particle Physics and Cosmology: The Fabric of Spacetime; Copyright page; Previous sessions; Organizers; Lecturers; Participants; Preface; Contents; Part 1. Long Lectures; Course 1. Gravitational waves; 1. Introduction; 2. Linearization of Einstein equations; 3. Interaction of gravitational waves with point particles; 4. Effective stress-energy tensor of gravitational waves; 5. Generation of gravitational waves; 6. Application to binary systems; 7. Other astrophysical sources; 8. Cosmological sources; References; Course 2. Baryogenesis; 1. Observational evidence for the BAU
2. Sakharov's conditions for baryogenesis3. Example: GUT baryogenesis; 4. B and CP violation in the standard model; 5. Electroweak phase transition and electroweak baryogenesis; 6. A model of electroweak baryogenesis: 2HDM; 7. EWBG in the MSSM; 8. Other mechanisms; Leptogenesis; References; Course 3. String cosmology; 1. Dark energy; 2. Inflation; References; Course 4. Physics of the early universe and inflation; 1. Preamble; 2. Concise history of the early universe; 3. Inflation; 4. Global geometry; 5. Generation of fluctuations from inflation; 6. Preheating after inflation; References Course 5. Cosmic microwave background anisotropies up to second order1. Preamble; 2. Introduction; 3. Perturbing gravity; 4. The collisionless Boltzmann equation for photons; 5. Collision term; 6. The Brightness equation; 7. The Boltzmann equation for baryons and cold dark matter; 8. Linear solution of the Boltzmann equations; 9. Conclusions; Appendix A. Einstein's equations; Appendix B. First-order solutions of Einstein's equations in various eras; References; Course 6. Physics beyond the standard model and dark matter; 1. Introduction; 2. Why beyond the standard model 3. Examples of physics beyond the standard model4. Evidence for dark matter; 5. What dark matter is not; 6. WIMP dark matter; 7. Dark horse candidates; 8. Cosmic coincidence; 9. Conclusions; Appendix A. Gravitational lensing; References; Part 2. Short Topical Lectures; Course 7. Effective field theories and gravitational radiation; 1. Lecture I; 2. Lecture II; 3. Conclusions; Appendix A. Redundant operators; References; Course 8. Holographic cosmology; 1. Introduction; 2. Framework; 3. Anti-de Sitter cosmologies; 4. Dual field theory evolution; 5. Discussion; References Course 9. Neutrino physics and cosmology1. Introduction; 2. The cosmic neutrino background; 3. Neutrinos and Primordial Nucleosynthesis; 4. Extra radiation and the effective number of neutrinos; 5. Massive neutrinos; 6. Effects of neutrino masses on cosmology; 7. Current bounds on neutrino masses; 8. Future sensitivities on neutrino masses from cosmology; 9. Conclusions; References; Course 10. Cosmic microwave background: observational status; 1. Introduction; 2. CMB temperature anisotropies: the ``early'' days; 3. WMAP first release 4. Polarization of the CMB - discovery and first measurements |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457221403321 |
New York, : Elsevier, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Particle physics and cosmology [[electronic resource] ] : the fabric of spacetime : lecture notes of the Les Houches Summer School 2006 / / edited by Francis Bernardeau, Christophe Grojean, and Jean Dalibard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Elsevier, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (591 p.) |
Disciplina |
523.1
539.72 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Bernardeau. Francis
GrojeanFrancis DalibardJ |
Collana | Les Houches |
Soggetto topico |
Particles (Nuclear physics)
Cosmology |
ISBN |
1-281-05735-5
9786611057350 0-08-055060-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Particle Physics and Cosmology: The Fabric of Spacetime; Copyright page; Previous sessions; Organizers; Lecturers; Participants; Preface; Contents; Part 1. Long Lectures; Course 1. Gravitational waves; 1. Introduction; 2. Linearization of Einstein equations; 3. Interaction of gravitational waves with point particles; 4. Effective stress-energy tensor of gravitational waves; 5. Generation of gravitational waves; 6. Application to binary systems; 7. Other astrophysical sources; 8. Cosmological sources; References; Course 2. Baryogenesis; 1. Observational evidence for the BAU
2. Sakharov's conditions for baryogenesis3. Example: GUT baryogenesis; 4. B and CP violation in the standard model; 5. Electroweak phase transition and electroweak baryogenesis; 6. A model of electroweak baryogenesis: 2HDM; 7. EWBG in the MSSM; 8. Other mechanisms; Leptogenesis; References; Course 3. String cosmology; 1. Dark energy; 2. Inflation; References; Course 4. Physics of the early universe and inflation; 1. Preamble; 2. Concise history of the early universe; 3. Inflation; 4. Global geometry; 5. Generation of fluctuations from inflation; 6. Preheating after inflation; References Course 5. Cosmic microwave background anisotropies up to second order1. Preamble; 2. Introduction; 3. Perturbing gravity; 4. The collisionless Boltzmann equation for photons; 5. Collision term; 6. The Brightness equation; 7. The Boltzmann equation for baryons and cold dark matter; 8. Linear solution of the Boltzmann equations; 9. Conclusions; Appendix A. Einstein's equations; Appendix B. First-order solutions of Einstein's equations in various eras; References; Course 6. Physics beyond the standard model and dark matter; 1. Introduction; 2. Why beyond the standard model 3. Examples of physics beyond the standard model4. Evidence for dark matter; 5. What dark matter is not; 6. WIMP dark matter; 7. Dark horse candidates; 8. Cosmic coincidence; 9. Conclusions; Appendix A. Gravitational lensing; References; Part 2. Short Topical Lectures; Course 7. Effective field theories and gravitational radiation; 1. Lecture I; 2. Lecture II; 3. Conclusions; Appendix A. Redundant operators; References; Course 8. Holographic cosmology; 1. Introduction; 2. Framework; 3. Anti-de Sitter cosmologies; 4. Dual field theory evolution; 5. Discussion; References Course 9. Neutrino physics and cosmology1. Introduction; 2. The cosmic neutrino background; 3. Neutrinos and Primordial Nucleosynthesis; 4. Extra radiation and the effective number of neutrinos; 5. Massive neutrinos; 6. Effects of neutrino masses on cosmology; 7. Current bounds on neutrino masses; 8. Future sensitivities on neutrino masses from cosmology; 9. Conclusions; References; Course 10. Cosmic microwave background: observational status; 1. Introduction; 2. CMB temperature anisotropies: the ``early'' days; 3. WMAP first release 4. Polarization of the CMB - discovery and first measurements |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784593103321 |
New York, : Elsevier, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Particle physics and cosmology : the fabric of spacetime : lecture notes of the Les Houches Summer School 2006 / / edited by Francis Bernardeau, Christophe Grojean, and Jean Dalibard |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Elsevier, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (591 p.) |
Disciplina |
523.1
539.72 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Bernardeau. Francis
GrojeanFrancis DalibardJ |
Collana | Les Houches |
Soggetto topico |
Particles (Nuclear physics)
Cosmology |
ISBN |
1-281-05735-5
9786611057350 0-08-055060-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Particle Physics and Cosmology: The Fabric of Spacetime; Copyright page; Previous sessions; Organizers; Lecturers; Participants; Preface; Contents; Part 1. Long Lectures; Course 1. Gravitational waves; 1. Introduction; 2. Linearization of Einstein equations; 3. Interaction of gravitational waves with point particles; 4. Effective stress-energy tensor of gravitational waves; 5. Generation of gravitational waves; 6. Application to binary systems; 7. Other astrophysical sources; 8. Cosmological sources; References; Course 2. Baryogenesis; 1. Observational evidence for the BAU
2. Sakharov's conditions for baryogenesis3. Example: GUT baryogenesis; 4. B and CP violation in the standard model; 5. Electroweak phase transition and electroweak baryogenesis; 6. A model of electroweak baryogenesis: 2HDM; 7. EWBG in the MSSM; 8. Other mechanisms; Leptogenesis; References; Course 3. String cosmology; 1. Dark energy; 2. Inflation; References; Course 4. Physics of the early universe and inflation; 1. Preamble; 2. Concise history of the early universe; 3. Inflation; 4. Global geometry; 5. Generation of fluctuations from inflation; 6. Preheating after inflation; References Course 5. Cosmic microwave background anisotropies up to second order1. Preamble; 2. Introduction; 3. Perturbing gravity; 4. The collisionless Boltzmann equation for photons; 5. Collision term; 6. The Brightness equation; 7. The Boltzmann equation for baryons and cold dark matter; 8. Linear solution of the Boltzmann equations; 9. Conclusions; Appendix A. Einstein's equations; Appendix B. First-order solutions of Einstein's equations in various eras; References; Course 6. Physics beyond the standard model and dark matter; 1. Introduction; 2. Why beyond the standard model 3. Examples of physics beyond the standard model4. Evidence for dark matter; 5. What dark matter is not; 6. WIMP dark matter; 7. Dark horse candidates; 8. Cosmic coincidence; 9. Conclusions; Appendix A. Gravitational lensing; References; Part 2. Short Topical Lectures; Course 7. Effective field theories and gravitational radiation; 1. Lecture I; 2. Lecture II; 3. Conclusions; Appendix A. Redundant operators; References; Course 8. Holographic cosmology; 1. Introduction; 2. Framework; 3. Anti-de Sitter cosmologies; 4. Dual field theory evolution; 5. Discussion; References Course 9. Neutrino physics and cosmology1. Introduction; 2. The cosmic neutrino background; 3. Neutrinos and Primordial Nucleosynthesis; 4. Extra radiation and the effective number of neutrinos; 5. Massive neutrinos; 6. Effects of neutrino masses on cosmology; 7. Current bounds on neutrino masses; 8. Future sensitivities on neutrino masses from cosmology; 9. Conclusions; References; Course 10. Cosmic microwave background: observational status; 1. Introduction; 2. CMB temperature anisotropies: the ``early'' days; 3. WMAP first release 4. Polarization of the CMB - discovery and first measurements |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825313003321 |
New York, : Elsevier, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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