The high energy universe: ultra-high energy events in astrophysics and cosmology
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2010
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Beschreibung: | XI, 209 S. Ill., graph. Darst. |
ISBN: | 9780521517003 0521517001 |
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adam_text | Contents
Preface
page x
1
Introduction
1
1.1
The dark and the light
1
1.2
Where the fires burn
2
1.3
The vast dark sea
5
1.4
The great beyond
б
1.5
The next steps
8
2
The nuts and bolts of the Universe
11
2.1
The building blocks: elementary particles
11
2.2
The forces: three easy pieces and a harder one
17
2.3
Beyond the Standard Model
28
2.4
Into the soup
29
3
Cosmology
31
3.1
The dynamics of the Universe
31
3.2
The primordial fireball: a particle cauldron
38
3.3
Into the unknown: the GUT and Planck eras
42
3.4
Inflation, dark energy and dark matter
43
4
Cosmic structure formation
46
4.1
The perturbed Universe
46
4.2
Large scale structure formation
48
4.3
Stars: the Universe s worker bees
55
4.4
Stellar and galactic concentrates
57
4.5
Black hole characteristics
60
4.6
Black hole astrophysics
64
vii
viii Contents
Active
galaxies
67
5.1
What makes a galaxy active ?
67
5.2 MBH
masses,
masers
and distances
69
5.3
An
AGN
garden, classified
74
5.4
Extreme AGNs
80
Stellar cataclysms
83
6.1
Stellar high energy sources
83
6.2
White dwarfs and thermonuclear
supernovae
84
6.3
Core collapse
supernovae
87
6.4
Neutron stars and pulsars
92
6.5
Accreting X-ray binaries
94
6.6
Millisecond pulsars
95
6.7 Magnetars 96
6.8
Stellar black holes
98
6.9
Micro-quasars: neutron stars or black holes?
100
Gamma-ray bursts
103
7.1
What are gamma-ray bursts?
103
7.2
Phenomenology of gamma-ray bursts
105
7.3
The
GRB
prompt radiation
109
7.4
GRB
progenitors
112
7.5
GRB
afterglows
115
7.6
Cosmological uses of GRBs
118
7.7
Very high energy gamma-rays
118
7.8
Non-photonic emission
121
7.9
Wider impact of
GRB
multi-channel studies
122
GeV and TeV gamma-rays
124
8.1
Importance oftheGeV-TeV range
124
8.2
Galactic Gev-TeV sources
124
8.3
Extragalactic sources
128
8.4
Detectability of GeV-TeV sources
132
8.5
GeV and TeV detection techniques
136
Gravitational waves
140
9.1
Ripples in space-time
140
9.2
Astrophysical sources of gravitational waves
143
9.3
Stellar binary GW sources
145
9.4
Galaxies as gravitational wave sources
149
9.5
Gravitational wave detectors
151
Contents ix
10
Cosmic
rays
154
10.1
Particles from Heaven
154
10.2
Ultra-high energy cosmic rays
158
10.3
Cosmic-ray observational techniques
162
11
Neutrinos
166
11.1
The elusive neutrinos
166
11.2
Stellar and supernova neutrinos
168
11.3
Atmospheric neutrinos
170
11.4
VHE astrophysical neutrinos
171
11.5
Cosmogenic neutrinos
175
11.6
Neutrino detectors
176
12
Dark dreams, Higgs and beyond
180
12.1
Dark matter
180
12.2
Indirect astrophysical WIMP searches
181
12.3
Direct WIMP searches
183
12.4
Axions
186
12.5
Dark energy
186
12.6
Beyond the Standard Model at the
ШС
188
12.7
Underground astrophysics and particle physics
191
Epilogue
194
References
196
Glossary
199
Index
206
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