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  1. Searching the Trans-Neptunian Region

    The Edgeworth-Kuiper-Belt is considered to be the remnant of the formation disk of the planetary system around the Sun. For about 8 years the...
    Hermann Boehnhardt, Olivier R. Hainaut in Deep Fields
    Conference paper
  2. Topological Concepts in Gauge Theories

    In these lecture notes, an introduction to topological concepts and methods in studies of gauge field theories is presented. The three paradigms of...
    Chapter
  3. 1 An Introduction to the Physics of the Early Universe

    We present an elementary introduction to the Early Universe. The basic features of the hot Big Bang are reviewed in the framework of the fundamental...
    Kyriakos Tamvakis in The Physics of the Early Universe
    Chapter
  4. Chiral Anomalies and Topology

    When a field theory has a symmetry, global or local like in gauge theories, in the tree or classical approximation formal manipulations lead to...
    Chapter
  5. 7 Brane-World Cosmology

    According to recent ideas from particle physics, the universe could be a higher-dimensional spacetime, with our observable part of the universe being...
    Chapter
  6. Introduction

    We summarize the topics presented in this book, and when appropriate we enlighten cross–references among the different topics: high precision and...
    Nora Bretón, Jorge L. Cervantes–Cota, Marcelo Salgado in The Early Universe and Observational Cosmology
    Chapter
  7. Cosmological Applications of Loop Quantum Gravity

    After a brief introduction to classical and quantum gravity we discuss applications of loop quantum gravity in the cosmological realm. This includes...
    Martin Bojowald, Hugo A. Morales-Técotl in The Early Universe and Observational Cosmology
    Chapter
  8. Quantum Corrections to Scalar Quintessence Potentials

    We give a brief introduction into the formalism of the effective action. We use the effective action to investigate the stability of scalar...
    Michael Doran, Joerg Jaeckel in The Early Universe and Observational Cosmology
    Chapter
  9. The Accelerating Universe and Dark Energy: Evidence from Type Ia Supernovae

    I discuss the use of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) for cosmological distance determinations. Low-redshift SNe Ia (...
    Chapter
  10. Introduction

    The state of a physical system is the mathematical description of our knowledge of it, and provides information on its future and past. A state...
    Matteo G.A. Paris, Jaroslav Řeháček in Quantum State Estimation
    Chapter
  11. 2 Quantum Tomographic Methods

    The state of a physical system is the mathematical object that provides a complete information on the system. The knowledge of the state is...
    Giacomo Mauro D’Ariano, Matteo G.A. Paris, Massimiliano F. Sacchi in Quantum State Estimation
    Chapter
  12. 9 Quantum Operations on Qubitsand Their Characterization

    Information encoded in quantum system has to obey rules of quantum physics which impose strict bounds on state estimation and on possible...
    Francesco De Martini, Marco Ricci, Fabio Sciarrino in Quantum State Estimation
    Chapter
  13. The Why and Howof Radioactive-Beam Research

    Research with radioactive ion beams has entered in the last decade a new era with the advent of energetic beams of radioactive nuclei which can...
    Chapter
  14. Traps for Rare Isotopes

    Ion traps are widely used in fundamental and applied research. Over the past decade they have also gained significance as tools in experimental...
    Chapter
  15. Experiments with Radioactive Nuclear Beams

    These lectures concern experiments with radioactive ion beams. After a brief historical overview, the different production methods for radioactive...
    Chapter
  16. Nuclear Reactions with Exotic Beams

    We review different aspects of the physics involved in reactions induced by exotic nuclear beams. These include, in particular, effects associated...
    Chapter
  17. Infering Annihilation Channels of Neutralinos in Galactic Halos

    Applying the microcanonical definition of entropy to a weakly interacting and self–gravitating neutralino gas, we evaluate the change in the local...
    Luis G. Cabral–Rosetti, Xavier Hernández, Roberto A. Sussman in The Early Universe and Observational Cosmology
    Chapter
  18. Electroweak Baryogenesis and Primordial Hypermagnetic Fields

    The origin of the matter-antimatter asymmetry of the universe remains one of the outstanding questions yet to be answered by modern cosmology, and...
    Gabriella Piccinelli, Alejandro Ayala in The Early Universe and Observational Cosmology
    Chapter
  19. Survey of Current Theoretical Schemes

    With a view to the growing interest in heavy-ion stop**, theoretical schemes have been developed over the past few years aiming at calculating...
    Peter Sigmund in Stop** of Heavy Ions
    Chapter
  20. Statistics of Particle Penetration

    The importance of statistical considerations in the physics of particle penetration has been emphasized in particular by Bohr (1948). An extensive...
    Peter Sigmund in Stop** of Heavy Ions
    Chapter
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