From quantum to cosmos : fundamental physics research in space / editor, Slava G. Turyshev.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Turyshev, Slava G.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Astrophysics--Congresses.

Astrophysics.

Quantum gravity--Congresses.

Quantum gravity.

Dark energy (Astronomy)--Congresses.

Dark energy (Astronomy).

Standard model (Nuclear physics)--Congresses.

Standard model (Nuclear physics).

General relativity (Physics)--Congresses.

General relativity (Physics).

Cosmology--Congresses.

Cosmology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (764 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Fundamental physics research in space

Place of Publication:

Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Space-based laboratory research in fundamental physics is an emerging research discipline that offers great discovery potential and at the same time could drive the development of technological advances which are likely to be important to scientists and technologists in many other different research fields. The articles in this review volume have been contributed by participants of the international workshop "From Quantum to Cosmos: Fundamental Physics Research in Space" held at the Airlie Center in Warrenton, Virginia, USA, on May 21-24, 2006. This unique volume discusses the advances in our

Contents:

Preface; CONTENTS; Policy; Gravitational Theory; Gravitational Experiment; Physics Beyond the Standard Model; Atoms and Clocks; Cosmology and Dark Energy; Author Index; Subject Index

Notes:

Papers presented at an international conference, held at the Airlie Center, Warrenton, VI, USA, May 21-24, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9786612443015

9781282443013

1282443011

9789814261210

9814261211

OCLC:

647851878