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Sources and Detection of Dark Matter and Dark Energy in the Universe

Fourth International Symposium Held at Marina del Rey, CA, USA February 23-25, 2000

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2001

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  1. David B. Cline

    1. Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, USA

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Table of contents (54 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XXI
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  2. Overview of Cosmological Parameters and Concepts

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Cosmological Parameters

      • Joel R. Primack
      Pages 3-17

    3. The Cosmological Constant Problems

      • Steven Weinberg
      Pages 18-26

    4. The Cosmological Constant from the Viewpoint of String Theory

      • Edward Witten
      Pages 27-36

    5. The Dark Matter Telescope

      • J. Anthony Tyson, David M. Wittman, J. Roger P. Angel
      Pages 37-49

  3. The Cosmological Constant Evidence

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 51-51
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    2. Dust versus Supernova Cosmology

      • Tomonori Totani
      Pages 53-65

    3. Measurement of the Cosmological Constant from Galactic Velocity Rotation Data

      • Georgios V. Kraniotis, Steven B. Whitehouse
      Pages 66-73

    4. An Introduction to Quintessence

      • R. R. Caldwell
      Pages 74-91

    5. Is the ΛCDM Model Consistent with Observations of Large-Scale Structure?

      • Eric Gawiser
      Pages 92-97

    6. Light Scalars in Cosmology

      • R. D. Peccei
      Pages 98-104

  4. Precision Cosmology Measurements

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 105-105
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    2. Optimal Supernova Search Strategies

      • Dragan Huterer, Michael S. Turner
      Pages 107-118

    3. The Second Peak: The Dark-Energy Density and the Cosmic Microwave Background

      • Marc Kamionkowski, Ari Buchalter
      Pages 119-127

    4. Latest Cosmological Constraints on the Densities of Hot and Cold Dark Matter

      • Max Tegmark, Matias Zaldarriaga, Andrew J. S. Hamilton
      Pages 128-137

    5. Prospects for MAP & PLANCK

      • Edward L. Wright
      Pages 138-142

    6. Studying Dark Matter with ACBAR on Viper

      • J. B. Peterson, P. A. R. Ade, J. J. Bock, J. Goldstein, W. L. Holzapfel, C. L. Kuo et al.
      Pages 143-148

    7. Resonant Photon-Graviton Conversion as a Probe into Inflationary Universe

      • Pisin Chen
      Pages 149-156

  5. Baryonic Dark Matter

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 157-157
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About this book

Dark matter research is one of the most fascinating and active fields among current high-profile scientific endeavours. 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.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, USA

    David B. Cline

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