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COSMOLOGY AND PARTICLE ASTROPHYSICS
Proceedings of the 2002 International Symposium on CosPA 2002
Taipei, Taiwan 31 May - 2 June 2002

edited by X-G He (National Taiwan University) & K-W Ng (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)

The 2002 International Symposium on Cosmology and Particle Astrophysics (CosPA2002) was held from May 31 to June 2, 2002, in Taipei, Taiwan. The topics covered during the symposium included: (1) CMB Physics: SZ Surveys, Polarizations, Large-Scale Structures, Gravitational Lensing, and Data Analysis; (2) Dark Energy and Dark Matter: Dark Matter Physics, Quintessence and the Cosmological Constant; (3) Cosmology of Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays; (4) Inflation and New Physics: Inflation, Noncommutative Geometry, Branes and Extra Dimensions.

The proceedings have been selected for coverage in:

  • Index to Scientific & Technical Proceedings (ISTP CDROM version / ISI Proceedings)


Contents:

  • Cosmic Microwave Fluctuations, Present and Future (F R Bouchet)
  • Cosmology and Astrophysics with the CMB in 2002 (A H Jaffe)
  • If the Universe is Finite (J H P Wu)
  • Trans-Planckian Physics and Inflationary Cosmology (R H Brandenberger)
  • X-Ray Jets in Radio-Loud Active Galaxies (D M Worrall)
  • PQCD Analysis of Atmospheric Tau Neutrinos (T-W Yeh)
  • Neutrinos, Oscillations and Nucleosynthesis (B H J McKellar)
  • Supernova Neutrinos and Their Implications for Neutrino Parameters (K Sato)
  • Relativistic Braneworld Cosmology (T Shiromizu)
  • Searching for Supersymmetric Dark Matter (K A Olive)
  • Our Age of Precision Cosmology (G F Smoot)
  • and other papers


Readership: Researchers, academics, and graduate students in astrophysics.

344pp Pub. date: Mar 2003
ISBN 978-981-238-284-9
981-238-284-4
US$116 / £85


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