Cosmic Rays and Astrophysics: Proceedings of the 3rd School on Cosmic Rays and Astrophysics : Arequipa, Perau 25 August-5 September 2008: No. 1123 ... Proceedings: Astronomy and Astrophysics) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0735406596 ISBN 13: 9780735406599

Publisher: American Institute of Physics, 2009

Synopsis

The purpose of the School was to promote cosmic ray physics and astrophysics within the Latin American community. These proceedings aim to provide a comprehensive overview of the theoretical and experimental aspects of Cosmit Ray Physics and Astrophysics. The list of lecture topics includes: experimental techniques, primary spectrum and composition of cosmic rays; high-energy interactions; gamma ray astronomy and GRBs; neutrino astrophsyics; cosmic ray detectors; simulation; solar modulation, and present status of the development and results from several present-day observations such as the Pierre Auger, IceCube, HESS, KASCADE, etc. The proceedings will provide students with a common background, and will give them an updated panorama.

Edition details

• Publisher: American Institute of Physics
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0735406596
• ISBN 13: 9780735406599
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 284
• Editor: Salinas C. J. Solano, Bellido Jose, Wahl David, Saavedra Oscar