Currents in Astrophysics and Cosmology (Hardcover)

This timely collection of articles celebrates the work of Maurice Shapiro, who is internationally distinguished for his contributions to the development of cosmic-ray physics. The papers focus primarily on cosmic-ray physics, X-ray, gamma-ray and neutrino astronomy and cosmology. The scope extends from the inner solar system to distant radio galaxies. Each chapter is written by a leading scientist in the field, including James Van Allen, discoverer of the Van Allen radiation belt and Fred Reines, discoverer of the neutrino.

General

Imprint:	Cambridge UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 1993
First published:	1993
Editors:	G.G. Fazio • R. Silberberg
Dimensions:	254 x 178 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	324
ISBN-13:	978-0-521-41439-5
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Astronomy, space & time > Cosmology & the universe Books > Science & Mathematics > Physics > Applied physics & special topics > Astrophysics
LSN:	0-521-41439-3
Barcode:	9780521414395

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