Unsolved Problems in Astrophysics / / ed. by Jeremiah P. Ostriker, John N. Bahcall.
The field of astrophysics is in the midst of a technologically driven renaissance, as fundamental discoveries are being made with astonishing frequency. In the last decade, new detectors in space, on earth, and deep underground have, when coupled with the computational power of modern computers, rev...
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| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Series in Astrophysics ;
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- OVERVIEW
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- 1. THE COSMOLOGICAL PARAMETERS
- 2. IN THE BEGINNING . . .
- 3. UNDERSTANDING DATA BETTER WITH BAYESIAN AND GLOBAL STATISTICAL METHODS
- 4. LARGE-SCALE STRUCTURE IN THE UNIVERSE
- 5. UNSOLVED PROBLEMS IN GRAVITATIONAL LENSING
- 6. WHAT CAN B E LEARNED FROM NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS OF COSMOLOGY
- 7. THE CENTERS OF ELLIPTICAL GALAXIES
- 8. THE MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION OF GALAXIES
- 9. QUASARS
- 10. SOLAR NEUTRINOS: SOLVED AND UNSOLVED PROBLEMS
- 11. PARTICLE DARK MATTER
- 12. STARS IN THE MILKY WAY AND OTHER GALAXIES
- 13. SEARCHING FOR MACHOs WITH MICROLENSING
- 14. GLOBALLY ASYMMETRIC SUPERNOVA
- 15. IN AND AROUND NEUTRON STARS
- 16. ACCRETION FLOWS AROUND BLACK HOLES
- 17. THE HIGHEST ENERGY COSMIC RAYS
- 18. TOWARD UNDERSTANDING GAMMA-RAY BURSTS