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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grupen, Claus
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2005]
Subjects:
Nuclear astrophysics.
Particles (Nuclear physics)
Astrophysique nucléaire.
Particules (Physique nucléaire)
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Historical introduction
  • The standard model of elementary particles
  • Kinematics and cross sections
  • Physics of particle and radiation detection
  • Acceleration mechanisms
  • Primary cosmic rays
  • Secondary cosmic rays
  • Cosmology
  • The early universe
  • Big Bang nucleosynthesis
  • The cosmic microwave background
  • Inflation
  • Dark matter
  • Astrobiology
  • Outlook.