KEK Cosmophysics Group Inaugural Conference Accelerators in the Universe: Interplay between High Energy Physics and Cosmophysics

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Kodama, Hideo, Author.

Contributor:

Ioka, Kunihito, Contributor.

Conference Name:

KEK Cosmophysics Group Inaugural Conference (2008 : Tusukuba-shi, Japan)

KEK Cosmophysics Group Inaugural Conference (2008 : Tusukuba-shi, Japan), contributor.

Series:

AIP conference proceedings ; 1040.

AIP conference proceedings ; 1040

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Particle acceleration--Congresses.

Particle acceleration.

Particles (Nuclear physics).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 231 pages) : illustrations.

Other Title:

KEK COSMOPHYSICS GROUP INAUGURAL CONFERENCE “ACCELERATORS IN THE UNIVERSE”

Kek Cosmophysics Group Inaugural Conference “Accelerators In The Universe”: Interplay Between High Energy Physics And Cosmophysics, Volume 1040

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] American Institute of Physics 2008

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Institute of Particle and Nuclear Studies in KEK (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization) has created a research group for theoretical studies of high energy cosmophysics as the integrated field of astrophysics, gravitational physics and cosmology. This main purpose was to overview the prospects of high energy cosmophysics.

Contents:

Preface

Committees

Dark Energy (Invited Talk)

E.W. Kolb

Dark Energy and Modified Gravity

S. Tsujikawa

Probing the Early Universe with Multichannel Observations (Invited Talk)

J. Yokoyama

Impact of Massive Neutrinos on Nonlinear Matter Power Spectrum

S. Saito, M. Takada, and A. Taruya

A Solution to the IR Divergence Problem of Interacting Inflaton Field

Y. Urakawa and T. Tanaka

Gravity in Brane World (Invited Talk)

T. Tanaka

Inflaton Decay in Supergravity and Gravitino Problem (Invited Talk)

F. Takahashi

Inflationary Cosmology of Axion Models in Supergravity

K. Nakayama

POLARBEAR: Ultra-high Energy Physics with Measurements of CMB Polarization (Invited Talk)

A. T. Lee, H. Tran, P. Ade, K. Arnold, J. Borrill, M.A. Dobbs, J. Errard, N. Halverson, W.L. Holzapfel, J. Howard, A. Jaffe, B. Keating, Z. Kermish, E. Linder, N. Miller, M. Myers, A. Niarchou, H. Paar, C. Reichardt, H. Spieler, B. Steinbach, R. Stompor, C. Tucker, E. Quealy, P.L. Richards, and O. Zahn

Jumping into CMB Polarization Measurements A New Group at KEK (Invited Talk)

M. Hazumi

Application of Michelson Type Bolometric Interferometer to CMB B-Mode Polarization Observations

M. Hattori, I.S. Ohta, Y. Chinon, Y. Luo, and K. Koga

Interferometric Gravitational-Wave Detectors: Current Status and Future Plans (Invited Talk)

M. Ando

Non-Gaussianity, Spectral Index, and Tensor Modes in Mixed Inflaton and Curvaton Models

K. Ichikawa, T. Suyama, T. Takahashi, and M. Yamaguchi

Primordial Non-Gaussianities in New Ekpyrotic Cosmology

S. Mizuno, K. Koyama, F. Vernizzi, and D. Wands

New Prospects in High Energy Astrophysics (Invited Talk)

R.D. Blandford

Collapse of Rapidly Rotating Massive Stellar Core to a Black Hole in Full GR

Y. Sekiguchi

Numerical Study of Stationary Black Hole Magnetospheres Toward Blandford-Znajek Mechanism by Fast Rotating Black Holes145

Y. Takamori, H. Ishihara, M. Kimura, K.-I. Nakao, M. Takahashi, and C.-M. Yoo

Gamma-ray Bursts and Particle Astrophysics: Future Prospects (Invited Talk)

P. M sz ros

Gamma-ray Bursts and Particle Acceleration

K. Asano

High-Energy Neutrinos and Gamma-Ray Bursts

K. Murase

Astrophysical Accelerators of Ultrahigh Energy Cosmic Rays

S. Inoue

Gamma-Ray Burst Polarization

K. Toma

High Energy Observations of AGN Jets and Their Future Prospects (Invited Talk)

J. Kataoka

Verification of Hadron Interaction Models of Cosmic Rays at 1017 eV by the LHCf Experiment

Y. Itow on behalf of the LHCf Collaboration

Towards Unravelling the Structural Distribution of Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Ray Sources

H. Takami and K. Sato

Program

Photos

Author Index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

ISBN:

0-7354-0567-0