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1. Fundamental Physics with Space Experiments

   I review a category of experiments in fundamental physics that need space as a laboratory. All these experiments have in common the need of a very...

   S. Vitale in Astronomy, Cosmology and Fundamental Physics

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2. Connections Between Quantum Theory and Cosmology: An Unconventional View

   Usually cosmology is seen as a special part of general relativity. Quantum theory is normally understood as responsible for the small and the very...

   Thomas Görnitz in Astronomy, Cosmology and Fundamental Physics

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3. A New Unifying Field Spacetime Structure

   Analysis of the data and equations for the solar system and the hydrogen atom identified a unifying spacetime structure intrinsic to the fields. The...

   Bruce Feigler, Margaret Joseph in Astronomy, Cosmology and Fundamental Physics

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4. High Energy Photon Flux Prediction from Neutralino Annihilation in M 31

   Considering a NFW halo of M 31 made of neutralinos, predictions for the...

   Alain Falvard, Edmond Giraud, ... Richard Taillet in Astronomy, Cosmology and Fundamental Physics

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5. Cosmic Shear from STIS Pure Parallels - II. Analysis

   The tidal gravitational field due to the inhomogeneous distribution of matter in the Universe causes the distortion of light bundles from distant...

   H. Hämmerle, J.-M. Miralles, ... S. D. M. White in Astronomy, Cosmology and Fundamental Physics

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6. APPLES: A Parallel Slitless Imaging Survey for ACS

   We present APPLES, the ACS Pure Parallel Ly $\alpha$ Emission...

   Anna Pasquali, Norbert Pirzkal, ... the APPLES Team in Astronomy, Cosmology and Fundamental Physics

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7. Big Bang Nucleosynthesis of Lithium-7 and the Baryon Density of the Universe

   Thanks to recent nuclear physic compilations, we update Standard Big Bang Nucleosynthesis (SBBN) calculations. By a Monte-Carlo technique, we...

   Elisabeth Vangioni-Flam, Alain Coc, Michel Cassé in Astronomy, Cosmology and Fundamental Physics

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8. Problems of Cosmological Darwinian Selection and the Origin of Habitable Universes

   For the cosmologist and physicist Lee Smolin, our universe is only one in a much larger cosmos (the Multiverse), a member of a growing community of...

   Rüdiger Vaas in Astronomy, Cosmology and Fundamental Physics

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9. Thermonuclear Supernovae: Is Deflagration Triggered by Floating Bubbles?

   In recent years, it has become clear from multidimensional simulations that the outcome of deflagrations depends strongly on the initial...

   Eduardo Bravo, Domingo García-Senz in From Twilight to Highlight: The Physics of Supernovae

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10. Gamma-Ray Bursts and Jet-Powered Supernovae

    The last five years have seen growing challenges to the traditional paradigm of a core collapse supernova powered by the neutrino emission of a young...

    S. E. Woosley, Weiqun Zhang, A. Heger in From Twilight to Highlight: The Physics of Supernovae

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11. Variety in Supernovae

    Detailed observations of a growing number of supernovae have determined a bloom of new peculiar events. In this paper we take a short tour through...

    Massimo Turatto, Stefano Benetti, Enrico Cappellaro in From Twilight to Highlight: The Physics of Supernovae

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12. Light Curves of Type Ia Supernovae as a Probe for an Explosion Model

    We present theoretical UBVI- and bolometric light curves of SNe Ia for several explosion models, computed with our multi-group radiation hydro code....

    Elena Sorokina, Sergey Blinnikov in From Twilight to Highlight: The Physics of Supernovae

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13. The Collisionless Shock in SN 1006 - Resolving the Narrow Component with UVES

    Using the VLT/UVES we have resolved the narrow H $\alpha$ and H...

    Jesper Sollerman, Parviz Ghavamian, Peter Lundqvist in From Twilight to Highlight: The Physics of Supernovae

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14. Circumstellar Interaction Around Supernovae

    Circumstellar interaction has been observed around all types of massive star supernovae, especially at radio and X-ray wavelengths. The interaction...

    Roger A. Chevalier in From Twilight to Highlight: The Physics of Supernovae

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15. Supernova Signatures in Meteorites

    This review focuses on signatures of nucleosynthesis in supernovae that can be traced via isotope abundance anomalies in meteorites. Primary examples...

    Ulrich Ott, Günter W. Lugmair in From Twilight to Highlight: The Physics of Supernovae

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16. Core Collapse and Then? The Route to Massive Star Explosions

    The rapidly growing base of observational data for supernova explosions of massive stars demands theoretical explanations. Central to these is a...

    Hans-Thomas Janka, Robert Buras, ... Markus Rampp in From Twilight to Highlight: The Physics of Supernovae

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17. New Possibilities Offered by BeppoSAX: Automatic GRB Alerts Using GRBM

    A new, fully automatic gamma-ray burst alert system, analysing the data from the Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor on board BeppoSAX, has been developed and it...

    Cristiano Guidorzi, Filippo Frontera, ... Marco Feroci in Gamma-Ray Bursts in the Afterglow Era

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18. The GLAST Burst Monitor (GBM)

    The selection of the GLAST burst monitor (GBM) by NASA will allow the investigation of the relation between the keV and the MeV-GeV emission from...

    G. G. Lichti, M. S. Briggs, ... A. von Kienlin in Gamma-Ray Bursts in the Afterglow Era

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19. PREPROCESS: A Fast Image Processing Software Tool

    PREPROCESS is a tool to perform standard data reduction on astronomical images in a very short time. It has been used in the detection of the GRB...

    Andrea Di Paola in Gamma-Ray Bursts in the Afterglow Era

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20. GRBs of Energy E > 10 GeV with ARGO-YBJ

    ARGO-YBJ is an air shower experiment optimized to detect small showers, under construction at the Yangba**g Laboratory (Tibet) at an altitude of...

    Silvia Vernetto in Gamma-Ray Bursts in the Afterglow Era

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