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Towards the millennium in astrophysics : problems and prospects : International School of Cosmic-Ray Astrophysics, 10th Course, Erice, Italy, 16-23 June 1996

Title
Towards the millennium in astrophysics : problems and prospects : International School of Cosmic-Ray Astrophysics, 10th Course, Erice, Italy, 16-23 June 1996 / edited by Maurice M. Shapiro, Rein Silberberg, John P. Wefel.
Author
International School of Cosmic-Ray Astrophysics (10th : 1996 : Erice, Italy)
Publication
Singapore ; River Edge, NJ : World Scientific, ©1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Shapiro, Maurice M. (Maurice Mandel), 1915-
  • Silberberg, Rein, 1932-
  • Wefel, J. P.
  • Bernardini, Gilberto.
Description
xii, 408 p. : ill. (some col.); 23 cm.
Series Statement
Science and culture series. Astrophysics
Uniform Title
Science and culture series (Singapore). Astrophysics
Alternative Title
International School of Cosmic-Ray Astrophysics, 10th course
Subject
  • Astrophysics > Congresses
  • Cosmic rays > Congresses
  • Gamma ray bursts > Congresses
  • Neutrino astrophysics > Congresses
  • Galaxies > Congresses
  • Astrophysics
  • Cosmic rays
  • Galaxies
  • Gamma ray bursts
  • Neutrino astrophysics
  • GAMMA RAY ASTR0NOMY
  • COSMIC RAYS
  • CONFERENCES
  • Rayonnement cosmique
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings.
Note
  • Dedicated to Gilberto Bernardini.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
  • Origin and propagation of the highest energy cosmic rays / R.J. Protheroe -- Topological defect models of ultra-high energy cosmic rays / G. Sigl -- Super-high energy cosmic rays (10[superscript 14][divided by]10[superscript 20]eV) / Yu.A. Fomin, G.B. Khristiansen and G.V. Kulikov -- Measuring the highest energy cosmic rays: the Auger project / J. Matthews for the Auger Collaboration -- EAS and astrophysical problems / Yu.A. Fomin -- A new method for determining energy spectrum and chemical composition in the energy region around the knee / H. Krawczynski and A. Lindner for the HEGRA Collaboration -- The Cosmic Ray Experiment KASCADE: a survey / J.R. Horandel for the KASCADE Collaboration -- Gamma-ray bursts / G.J. Fishman -- A solution to the [gamma]-ray burst mystery? / N.J. Shaviv and A. Dar -- Search for TeV counterparts of gamma-ray bursts with the HEGRA Experiment / H. Krawczynski ... [et al.] -- GRB and their high energy tails / B. Funk and H. Krawczynski -- Astrophycial sources of high energy neutrinos / R.J. Protheroe -- Particle astrophysics in Antarctica / T.C. Miller for the SPASE-2 and AMANDA Collaboration.
  • (Continued) Highlights of the 1995 ICRC on composition, propagation and spallation cross sections of cosmic rays: new semi-empirical cross sections / R. Silberberg, C.H. Tsao and A.F. Barghouty -- Enhancement study on multiplicities in [superscript 6]Li and [superscript 7]Li interactions with emulsion / M. El-Nadi ... [et al.] -- Alpha magnetic spectrometer on the international space station / S.P. Ahlen for the AMS Collaboration -- The NINA Experiment: a silicon detector for cosmic ray observations in space / R. Sparvoli for the NINA Collaboration -- A weak reacceleration model for cosmic rays that fits both heavy ions and electrons / R. Silberberg, C.H. Tsao and M.M. Shapiro -- A fundamental problem in astrophysics / E.L. Chupp -- Non-steady state of turbulent current sheet of flares and acceleration of particles / L. Pustil'nik -- Analysis of the pre-increase of the 24 March 1991 Forbush Decrease / M.Y. Hofer and E.O. Fluckiger -- Cosmic rays and cosmogenic nuclides, 1. in space, inside bodies, in atmospheres / L. Dorman -- Cosmic rays and cosmogenic nuclides, 2. radiocarbon method and elements global mixing and exchange on the earth / L. Dorman.
  • (Continued) What can be inferred from the UV continuum emission from accretion disks driving jets? / A.C. Donea and P.L. Biermann -- Time evolution of the structure formation resonance: a quasi-static approximation / P.G. Macedo and J.P.M. deCarvalho -- Some effects in the orientation of galaxies in the rich clusters belonging to the LSC / W. Godlowski -- Methods of searching for periodic processes in hard x-rays from sources observed in "PROGNOZ-9" Mission / V.V. Bogomolov.
ISBN
  • 9810233299
  • 9789810233297
OCLC
  • ocm40920999
  • 40920999
  • SCSB-8943062
Owning Institutions
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