World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 2003. – 338 p.– ISBN: 9812385843
The following topics were covered: cosmological parameters; neutrino physics and astrophysics; gravitational waves; beyond standard models: strings; cosmic rays: origin, propagation and interaction; matter under extreme conditions; supernovae and dark matter.
Overviews in Astroparticle PhysicsDense Matter
Extreme Energy Cosmic Rays and Fundamental Physics
Gravitational Waves: Probing the Extremes of Physics
Cosmological Parameters: Fashion and Facts
ContributionsAstroparticle Physics Beyond the Standard Model
Physical Implications of Quintessential Brane Cosmologies
Dark Radiation and Localization of Gravity on the Brane
Astrophysical Tests of Lorentz Symmetry in Electrodynamics
Apparent Lorentz Violation through Spacetime-Varying Couplings
The CERN Axion Solar Telescope
Matter Under Extreme Conditions Properties of Dense and Cold QCD
Stability of Quark Matter and Quark Stars
Heavy Quarks or Compactified Extra Dimensions in the Core of Hybrid Stars
Ratios of Antibaryon/Baryon Yields in Heavy Ion Collisions
Cosmic RaysEUSO: Basic Parameters
The Radio Technique 40 Years Later: Where Do We Stand?
GPS Synchronization in Cosmic Ray Experiments
Results from the AMS01 1998 Shuttle Flight
Electric Charge Reconstruction with RICH Detector of the AMS Experiment
Velocity Reconstruction with the RICH Detector of the AMS Experiment
Results from the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory
Status Report on Borexino
Testing Neutrino Parameters at Future Accelerators
Gravitational Waves and Tests of General RelativityRelativistic R-Modes in Slowly Rotating Neutron Stars
Collision of Highly Relativistic Particles with Black Holes: The Gravitational Radiation Generated
Pair of Accelerated Black Holes in an Anti-de Sitter Background: The AdS C-Metric
Timing the PSR J2016+1947 Binary System: Testing the Fundamental Assumption of General Relativity
Supernovae and Dark MatterSupernovae and Dark Energy
Current Status of Type IA Supernovae Theory and Their Role in Cosmology
Intensive Supernovae Searches
Probing the Dark Matter within the Solar Interior