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Title

High energy gamma-ray astronomy : 2nd International Symposium on High Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy, Heidelberg, Germany, 26-30 July 2004 / editors, Felix A. Aharonian, Heinz J. Völk, Dieter Horns ; sponsoring organizations, Max-Planck Society, German Federal Ministry for Educational Research, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft.

Author

International Symposium on High Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy (2nd : 2004 : Heidelberg, Germany)

Publication

Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, 2005.

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Additional Authors

• Aharonian, Felix A.
• Völk, Heinz.
• Horns, Dieter.
• Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften.
• Germany. Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung.
• Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft.

Description

xv, 806 pages : illustrations; 25 cm +

Series Statement

AIP conference proceedings, 0094-243X ; v. 745

Uniform Title

AIP conference proceedings ; no. 745.

Subject

• Gamma ray astronomy > Congresses

Note

• Accompanying CD-ROM contains searchable version of the text of the book.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• High-energy neutrino astronomy / F. Halzen -- Origin of galactic cosmic rays / V. Ptuskin -- Observational gamma-ray cosmology / J. R. Primack, J. S. Bullock and R. S. Somerville -- High-energy processes in relativistic flows / G. Pelletier, G. Henri, D. Gialis and L. Sauge -- The highest-energy cosmic rays / A. V. Olinto -- Cosmic rays and gamma radiation from clusters of galaxies / P. Blasi -- Magnetic field amplification in strong shocks / A. R. Bell -- High-energy processes in SNRs / E. G. Berezhko -- High-energy processes in microquasars / J. M. Paredes -- High-energy gamma-ray emissions from pulsars, pulsar winds, and plerions / A. K. Harding -- Interaction of pulsar winds with interstellar medium / S. Bogovalov, V. Chechertkin, A. Koldoba and G. Ustyugova -- Gamma-ray blazars : an overview / L. Maraschi and F. Tavecchio -- What gamma rays tell us about jets / G. V. Bicknell, V. Safouris, L. Saripalli, C. J. Saxton, R. Subrahamanyan, R. S. Sutherland and S. J. Wagner -- Magnetic collimation of the relativistic jet in M87 / K. Tsinganos and S. Bogovalov -- Nonthermal x-ray emission from supernova remnants / J. Vink -- Gamma-ray line astronomy / R. Diehl -- On the origin of unidentified EGRET gamma-ray sources / O. Reimer -- Future hard x-ray mission to study nonthermal universe / T. Takahashi -- Future GeV [gamma]-ray missions and new discovery potential / T. Kamae -- Neutrino telescopes / J. Carr -- HAWC : a next generation VHE all-sky telescope / G. Sinnis -- Status of ground-based gamma-ray astronomy / W. Hofmann -- Observations of SNR RX J1713.7-3946 with H.E.S.S. / D. Berge, S. Funk, J. Hinton, M. Lemoine-Goumard, M. de Naurois and L. Rolland -- Discovery of diffuse TeV gamma-ray emission from the galactic plane using Milagro detector / R. Fleysher -- Recent observations of IC443 with the Whipple 10m telescope / J. Holder -- Gamma-ray models for SN 1006 using different astronomical parameters / L. T. Ksenofontov, E. G. Berezhko and H. J. Volk -- Superbubles : a laboratory for high-energy astrophysics and cosmic-ray physics / A. Marcowith, E. Parizot, A. van der Swaluw, A. Bykov, V. Tatischeff and G. Ferrand -- Gamma-ray spectra due to cosmic-ray interactions with dense gas clouds / M. Ohishi, M. Mori and M. Walker -- Preliminary results from a search for TeV [gamma]-ray emission from SN1987A and the surrounding field with H.E.S.S. / G. Rowell, J. Hinton and W. Benbow -- Nonthermal x-radiation emission of SNR RX J1713.7-3946 : the relations to a nearby molecular cloud / Y. Uchiyama, F. A. Aharoniun, T. Takahashi, J. S. Hiraga, Y. Moriguchi and Y. Fukui -- The gamma-ray emitting microquasar LS I +61 303 / M. Massi, M. Ribo, J. M. Paredes, S. T. Garrington, M. Peracaula and J. Marti -- Broad-band electromagnetic radiation from microquasars interacting with ISM / V. Bosch-Ramon, F. A. Aharonian and J. M. Paredes -- [gamma]-ray generation in microquasars : the link with AGN / I. J. Latham, K.-M. Aye, A. M. Brown, P. M. Chadwick, C. N. Hadjichristidis, R. Le Gallou, T. J. L. McComb, S. J. Nolan, K. J. Orford, J. L. Osborne, A. Noutsos and S. M. Rayner -- Gamma rays from the pulsar wind nebulae / W. Bednarek and M. Bartosik -- Search for TeV emission from the direction of the vela and PSR B1706-44 pulsars with the H.E.S.S. experiment / B. Khelifi, N. Komin, T. Lohse, C. Masterson, S. Schlenker, F. Schmidt, U. Schwanke and C. Stegmann -- Discovery of the binary pulsar PSR B1259-63 in VHE gamma rays / S. Schlenker, M. Beilicke, B. Khelifi, C. Masterson, M. de Naurois and L. Rolland -- Discovery of an unidentified TeV source in the field of view of PSR B1259-63 with H.E.S.S. / M. Beilicke, B. Khelifi, C. Masterson, M. de Naurois, M. Raue, L. Rolland and S. Schlenker -- High-energy emissions from the PSR1259-63/SS2883 binary system / A. Kawachi, T. Naito and S. Nagataki -- On the formation of energy spectra of synchrotron x-rays and inverse compton [gamma]-rays in binary systems with luminous optical stars / D. Khangulyan and F. Aharonian -- Gamma-ray and neutrino emission by fast spinning magnetars / Q. Luo -- Pulsar bow-shocks / A. Pellizzoni, F. Mattana, A. De Luca, S. Mereghetti, P. Caraveo, M. Conti and M. Tavani -- Search for pulsed TeV gamma-ray emission from young pulsars with H.E.S.S. / F. Schmidt, F. Breitling, S. Gillessen, A. Konopelko, T. Lohse, S. Schlenker, U. Schwanke and C. Stegmann -- Nonlinear electromagnetic wave propagation in the termination shock of a pulsed wind / O. Skjaeraasen, A. Melatos and A. Spitkovsky -- Bright FIR emission from the circumstellar torus in the crab nebula / R. J. Tuffs, C. C. Popescu and D. A. Green -- Model-based analysis of the galactic centre with H.E.S.S. during summer 2003 / L. Rolland -- Detection of sub-TeV gamma rays from the galactic center with the CANGAROO-II telescope / K. Tsuchiya -- TeV gamma rays from Sgr A / A. Neronov and F. Aharonian -- Interpretation of the gamma-ray signal from the galactic center / D. Horns -- Search for dark matter with GLAST / A. Morselli -- TeV [gamma]-rays from neutralino annihilation in the Milky Way and in extragalactic objects / L. Pieri, N. Fomengo and S. Scopel -- Neutralino annihilation in the large Magellanic cloud / A. Tasitsiomi -- AGN observations with H.E.S.S. / A. Lemiere -- On the intrinsic spectrum of PKS 2155-304 from H.E.S.S. 2003 data / L. Costamante, W. Benbow, D. Horns, A. Reimer and O. Reimer -- News from a multi-wavelength monitoring campaign on Mrk 421 / W. Cui, M. Blazejowski, M. Aller, H. Aller, H. Terasranta, B. Mochejska, P. Boltwood, A. Sadun, M. Bottcher and A. Reimer -- The very high energy gamma-ray spectra of 1ES 1959+650 and Mrk 421 as measured with the Whipple 10m telescope / M. K. Daniel -- Large zenith angle observations of flares from Mkn 421 in 2004 with H.E.S.S. / D. Horns, M. Beilicke, W. Benbow, A. Lemiere, M. de Naurois, L. Rolland and G. P. Rowell -- X-ray variability studies of TeV blazars / D. Emmanoulopoulos, G. Puhlhofer and S. Wagner -- Recent AGN observations by the solar tower atmospheric Cherenkov effect experiment / J. Kildea, A. Alabiso, D. A. Bramel, J. Carson, C. E. Covault, D. Driscoll, P. Fortin, D. M. Gingrich, D. S. Hanna, A. Jarvis, T. Lindner, R. Mukherjee, C. Mueller, R. A. Ong, K. Ragan, R. A. Scalzo, D. A. Williams and J. Zweerink -- Periodic variability and binary black hole systems in blazars / F. M. Rieger -- The duty-cycle of gamma-ray blazars : a new approach, new results / S. Vercellone, S. Soldi, A. W. Chen and M. Tavani -- Studies of nearby blazars with Milagro / D. Williams -- Centaurus A : the nearest blazar? / Z. Abraham, U. Barres de Almeida, T. P. Dominici and A. Caproni -- High-energy emission from off-axis relativistic jets / E. V. Derishev, F. A. Aharonian and V. V. Kocharovsky -- Hydrodynamics of internal shocks in relativistic outflows / M. Kino, A. Mizuta, A. Celotti and S. Yamada -- Unifying x-ray emission properties of large-scale jets, hotspots, and lobes in AGN / J. Kataoka and L. Stawarz -- Astroparticle transport and yield in extragalactic jets and hot spots / A. Marcowith and F. Casse -- Relativistic shocks : particle acceleration, magnetic field generation, and emission / K.-I. Nishikawa, P. Hardee, C. B. Hededal, G. Richardson, R. Preece, H. Sol and G. J. Fishman -- Substructure of the x-ray hotspots in Cygnus A / M. Balucinska-Church, M. Ostrowski, L. Stawarz and M. J. Church -- Kiloparsec-scale jets in nearby galaxies as possible sources of high-energy [gamma]-ray emission / L. Stawarz, M. Ostrowski, M. Sikora and A. Siemiginowska -- Particle acceleration efficiencies in astrophysical shear flows / F. M. Rieger and P. Duffy -- A relativistic outflow model : a analytical solutions / C. Schuster and R. Schlickeiser -- Nonlinear shock acceleration and high-energy gamma rays from clusters of galaxies / S. Gabici and P. Blasi --
• Gamma rays from large-scale structure formation and the warm-hot intergalactic medium : cosmic baryometry with gamma rays / S. Inoue and M. Nagashima -- Gamma-ray absorptions in the SED of QSO / A. F. Iyudin, V. Burwitz, J. Greiner, A. Reimer and O. Reimer -- BL Lac contribution to the extragalactic gamma-ray background / T. M. Kneiske and K. Mannheim -- A new determination of the diffuse galactic and extragalactic gamma-ray emission / A. W. Strong, I. V. Moskalenko and O. Reimer -- Very high energy observations of gamma-ray bursts with the Whipple/VERITAS telescopes / D. Horan -- Search for VHE emission from GRB with Milagro / P. M. Saz Parkinson -- Follow-up observations of gamma-ray bursts with STACEE / D. A. Williams, A. Alabiso, L. M. Boone, D. Bramel, J. Carson, C. E. Covault, P. Fortin, D. M. Gingrich, D. Hanna, A. Jarvis, J. Kildea, T. Lindner, C. Mueller, R. Mukherjee, R. A. Ong, K. Ragan, R. A. Scalzo and J. Zweerink -- The status and performance of H.E.S.S. / W. Benbow -- Observations of the crab nebula with H.E.S.S. / C. Masterson, W. Benbow, S. Funk and S. Gillessen -- The MAGIC telescope : status and future plans / E. Lorenz -- Recent results from the MAGIC telescope / R. K. Bock -- The VERITAS prototype and the upcoming VERITAS array / A. D. Falcone -- Recent results from CANGAROO-II&III / M. Mori -- Gamma-ray astronomy above 30 GeV with the CELESTE experiment (1996-2004) / H. Manseri -- CELESTE energy scale and blazar observations / E. Brion and H. Manseri -- Astrophysics with Milagro / A. J. Smith -- Status of the ARGO-YBJ experiment / G. Di Sciascio -- Gamma-ray astronomy with a large muon detector in the ARGO-YBJ experiment / G. Di Sciascio, T. Di Girolamo, K. Fratini, R. Megna and L. Saggese -- A northern sky survey for both steady TeV gamma-ray point source and large-scale anisotropy of cosmic-ray intensity using the Tibet air shower array / H. R. Wu -- Measuring the variability of gamma-ray sources with AGILE / A. W. Chen, S. Vercellone, A. Pellizzoni and M. Tavani -- Search for relic neutralinos with Milagro / L. Fleysher -- Evidence for new unidentified TeV [gamma]-ray sources from recent TeV sky surveys / D. Kieda, G. Walker and R. Atkins -- Selection and 3D-reconstruction of gamma-ray-induced air showers with H.E.S.S. / M. Lemoine-Goumard and B. Degrange -- Advanced analysis methods in the H.E.S.S. experiment / M. Lemoine-Goumard and M. de Naurois -- The earth's gamma-ray Albedo as observed by EGRET / D. Petry -- Off-axis performance of semi-analytical model analysis with the H.E.S.S. experiment / L. Rolland and M. de Naurois -- Recent results on the magnetic fields of the galaxy / R. Wielebinski -- Atmospheric sensing for the H.E.S.S. array / K.-M. Aye, A. M. Brown, P. M. Chadwick, C. Hadjichristidis, I. J. Latham, R. Le Gallou, T. J. L. Mc Comb, S. J. Nolan, A. Noutsos, K. J. Orford, J. L. Osborne and S. M. Rayner -- MAGIC - roadmap to a standard analysis / T. Bretz -- Point spread function and long-term stability of the H.E.S.S. reflectors / R. Cornils, S. Gillessen, I. Jung, W. Hofmann and G. Heinzelmann -- Performance study of a wide-angle camera for atmospheric Cerenkov telescopes / I. de la Calle and S. D. Biller -- STAR : very large aperture telescope array using many small IACTs / A. D. Falcone, H. Krawczynski, J. Buckley, S. B. Hughes and I. Jung -- The central trigger system of the H.E.S.S. telescope array / S. Funk, J. Hinton, G. Hermann, D. Berge, K. Bernlohr, W. Hofmann, P. Nayman, F. Toussenel and P. Vincent -- Locating the TeV-excess from the galactic centre region / S. Gillessen, J. Hinton and S. Funk -- The potential of a Cerenkov array for supersymmetry and cosmology / G. Vasileiadis, A. Falvard, E. Giraud, J. Lavalle and S. Sajjad -- The LOIS project and astrophysics / A. W. Guthmann and B. Thide -- Analysis of Muon events recorded with the MAGIC telescope / M. Meyer and K. Mase -- Detection of Cherenkov light from low-energy [gamma]-showers by extra large diameter IACT / V. Sahakian and A. Akhperjanian -- Studies for a level 2 trigger for H.E.S.S. phase 2 / M. Tluczykont -- A new camera for the HESS phase II experiment / P. Vincent, A. R. Bazer-Bachi, L.-M. Chounet, P. Corona, Y. Degerly, B. Degrange, E. Delagnes, F. Feinstein, G. Fontaine, P. Goret, J.-F. Huppert, A. Karar, P. Manigot, P. Nayman, M. de Naurois, M. Ouchrif, S. Pita, M. Punch, J. Raux, J.-P. Tavernel, M. Tluczykont, F. Toussenel and F. Voisin -- Rise time of the simulated VERITAS 12 m Davies-Cotton reflector / R. J. White.

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0735402299

LCCN

2005920924

OCLC

• ocm58551102
• SCSB-5201751

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