ORIGIN OF MATTER AND EVOLUTION OF GALAXIES: The International Symposium on Origin of Matter and Evolution of Galaxies 2005: New Horizon of Nuclear Astrophysics and Cosmology

The International Symposium on Origin of Matter and Evolution of Galaxies 2005

Shigeru Kubono, University of Tokyo, Center for Nuclear Study, Wako, Saitama, Japan ; W. Aoki, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAO), Tokyo, Japan ; Toshitaka Kajino, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, Tokyo, Japan ; T. Motobayashi, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN), Nishina Center for Accelerator-Based Science, Saitama, Japan ; K. Nomoto, University of Tokyo, Department of Astronomy, Tokyo, Japan

Conference Location and Date: Tokyo, Japan, 8-11 November 2005

Subseries: Astronomy and Astrophysics; Nuclear and High Energy Physics

Published July 2006; ISBN 0-7354-0342-2, One Volume, Print; 548 pages; 6 3/8 X 9 1/4 inches; Hardcover; $189.00

Readership: Nuclear physicists, astronomers, astrophysicists, as well as high energy physicists.

This symposium focuses on nuclear astrophysics and cosmology, as well as astronomy. Topics include: Big Bang cosmology and particle astrophysics; cosmic and galactic chemical evolution and structure formation; explosive nucleosynthesis; weak interactions and neutrino physics; supernovae, neutron stars and high density matter; s-processes; observations of x-rays, gamma-rays, and cosmic rays; and meteorite abundances.

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