Towards The Millennium In Astrophysics - Problems And Prospects
Will be published approx. on 5. January 1999
Book
Hardback
428 pages
978-981-02-3329-7 (ISBN)
Description
This volume covers a number of areas of high energy astrophysics, focusing on the current status/understanding of the field, outstanding problems to be resolved and, in many cases, new experiments that will be providing some answers after the turn of the century. Featured are the following topics: high energy frontier, including the enigmatic observations of events beyond the cut-off energy; gamma ray bursts - local and cosmological models; high energy astrophysical neutrinos; cosmic ray matter and antimatter; solar system astrophysics; and galactic physics. The discussion is suitable for the nonexpert and expert alike.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Singapore
Singapore
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-981-02-3329-7 (9789810233297)
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Persons
Content
The high-energy frontier; cosmic gamma rays and neutrinos; cosmic ray matter and antimatter; energetic particles in the solar system; galactic astrophysics.