Astroparticle Physics by G. Cowan
English | July 22, 2005 | ISBN: 3540253122 | 448 Pages | PDF | 7 MB
English | July 22, 2005 | ISBN: 3540253122 | 448 Pages | PDF | 7 MB
Describes the branch of astronomy in which processes in the universe are investigated with experimental methods employed in particle-physics experiments. After a historical introduction the basics of elementary particles. Explains particle interactions and the relevant detection techniques, while modern aspects of astroparticle physics are described in a chapter on cosmology.