Astroparticle Physics

by Claus Grupen

Book Overview

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.

Provides an orientation in the field of astroparticle...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642064558
• ISBN13: 9783642064555
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 442 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"