Physics through the 1990s: Gravitation, cosmology, and cosmic-ray physics

Technical Report · Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1986

OSTI ID:5404584

This report reviews and highlights three areas of astrophysics; gravitation; cosmology; and cosmic-ray physics. Topics such as: gravitational collapse and black holes, gravitational waves, general relativity, nucleosynthesis, and the standard model are among the many topics highlighted. (LSP)

• Research Organization: National Research Council, Washington, DC (USA). Physics Survey Committee
• DOE Contract Number: FG05-83ER40093
• OSTI ID: 5404584
• Report Number(s): DOE/ER/40093-T1-Vol.3; ON: DE88006392
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Portions of this document are illegible in microfiche products
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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ANTIMATTER
BLACK HOLES
COSMIC NEUTRINOS
COSMIC RADIATION
GAMMA ASTRONOMY
GENERAL RELATIVITY THEORY
GRAVITATION
GRAVITATIONAL COLLAPSE
GRAVITATIONAL WAVE DETECTORS
GRAVITATIONAL WAVES
NEUTRON STARS
NUCLEOSYNTHESIS
STANDARD MODEL
ASTRONOMY
ELEMENTARY PARTICLES
FERMIONS
FIELD THEORIES
IONIZING RADIATIONS
LEPTONS
MASSLESS PARTICLES
MATHEMATICAL MODELS
MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
NEUTRINOS
PARTICLE MODELS
RADIATION DETECTORS
RADIATIONS
STARS
SYNTHESIS
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