Research Catalog

Title

Relativistic astrophysics and cosmology / International School of Cosmic Ray Astrophysics, 13th course, Erice, Italy, 2-14 June 2002 ; edited by Maurice M. Shapiro, Todor Stanev, John P. Wefel.

Author

International School of Cosmic-Ray Astrophysics (13th : 2002 : Erice, Italy)

Publication

Rivers Edge, NJ : World Scientific, c2004.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Shapiro, Maurice M. (Maurice Mandel), 1915-
• Stanev, Todor
• Wefel, J. P.

Series Statement

The Science and culture series. Astrophysics

Uniform Title

Science and culture series (Singapore). Astrophysics.

Alternative Title

International School of Cosmic Ray Astrophysics, 13th course : relativistic astrophysics and cosmology, Erice, Italy, 2-14 June 2002

Subjects

• Cosmic rays > Congresses
• Cosmology > Congresses
• Astrophysics > Congresses

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

An accelerating closed Universe / J. Overduin and W. Priester -- The entangled Universe / T. Wilson and H.-J. Blome -- The physics of extragalactic jets from multiwavelength observations / R. M. Sambruna -- Supernovae / I. J. Danziger -- Gamma-ray and neutrino signatures of cosmic ray acceleration by pulsars / W. Bednarek -- Gamma rays from PSR B1259-63/Be binary system / A. Sierpowska and W. Bednarek -- Young compact objects in the solar vicinity / S. B. Popov, M. R. Prokhorov, M. Colpi, R. Turolla and A. Treves -- Cosmic ray diffusion in the dynamic Milky Way: model, measurement and terrestrial effects / N. J. Shaviv -- Cosmic ray energy spectra and composition near the "knee" / J. P. Wefel -- Energetic partical populations inside and around the solar system / P. Kinaly -- On the origin and propagation of the ultrahigh energy cosmic rays / M. Giller -- Gamma ray bursts, supernovae, and cosmic ray origin / C. D. Dermer -- The Alpha magnetic spectrometer / M. Ionica -- The deconvolution of the energy spectrum for the TRACER experiment / A. A. Radu, D. Muller and F. Gahbauer -- Compton scatter transition radiation detectors for ACCESS / G. L. Case and M. L. Cherry -- A new measurement of the [mu][superscript +] and [mu][superscript -] spectra at several atmospheric depths with CAPRICE98 / P. Hansen -- Ultra high energy cosmic rays: present status and future prospects / A. A. Watson -- Measurement and reconstruction of extensive air showers with the KASCADE field array / G. Maier -- Aspects of the reconstruction chain for the fluorescent telescopes of the Pierre Auger observatory / F. Nerling -- Simulations of extensive air showers: a hybrid method / J. Alvarez-Muniz, R. Engel, T. K. Gaisser, J. A. Ortiz and T. Stanev -- Delayed signals - new method of hadron studies / K. Jedrzejczak -- The Roland Maze Project / K. Jedrzejczak -- TeV observations of extragalactic sources at the Whipple Observatory / D. Horan -- The science of VERITAS / P. J. Boyle and D. Horan -- Exploring the gamma ray horizon with the next generation of gamma ray telescopes / O. B. Bigas and M. Martinez -- The present status of the MAGIC telescope / J. Lopez -- The MAGIC telescope as a detector of gamma ray pulsars above 10-30 GeV / M. L. Moya, V. Fonseca and O. C. de Jager -- Development of the imaging atmospheric Cherenkov technique at the Whipple Observatory / P. J. Boyle -- Gamma rays and neutrinos from blazers / C. D. Dermer -- High energy neutrino astronomy / T. Stanev -- The radio ice Cerenkov experiment (RICE) / S. Seunarine.

ISBN

9812387277

OCLC

• ocm55113375
• SCSB-4883663

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries