Synopses & Reviews
Dark matter research is one of the most fascinating and active fields among current high-profile scientific endeavors. It holds the key to all major breakthroughs to come in the fields of cosmology and astroparticle physics. The present volume is particularly concerned with the sources and the detection of dark matter and dark energy in the universe and will prove to be an invaluable research tool for all scientists who work in this field.
Table of Contents
From the contents: Overview of cosmological parameters and concepts.- The cosmological constant evidence.- Precision cosmology measurements.- Baryonic dark matter.- Theory of dark matter processes.- Possible evidence for dark matter particles.- Search for dark matter particles around the world.- New detectors for the dark matter search.- Hot dark matter.