Particle and high-energy physics

This book provides a unified description of elementary particle interactions and the underlying theories, namely the Standard Model and beyond.

The XVIII Lisbon Autumn School brought together physicists from different areas, ranging from QCD to condensed matter.

The history of spin in general, and of the nucleon spin structure in particular, has been full of surprises.

This volume in contemporary physics records the blossoming physical activities that have occurred at the turn of the millennium, including the most up-to-date and exciting scientific and technological discoveries of recent years.

Lattice field theory is the most reliable tool for investigating non-perturbative phenomena in particle physics.

The second edition of Non-Perturbative Methods in Two-Dimensional Quantum Field Theory is an extensively revised version, involving major changes and additions.

The objective of the workshop series "e;The Identification of Dark Matter"e; is to assess critically the status of work attempting to identify what constitutes dark matter; in particular, to consider what techniques are currently being used, how successful they are, and what new techniques are likely to improve the prospects for identifying dark matter candidates in the future.

We could be on the threshold of a scientific revolution.

This book presents a series of delightful interviews in which natural objects such as an electron, a black hole, a galaxy, and even the vacuum itself, reveal their innermost secrets - not only what they are but also how they feel.

This book describes baryon models constructed from quarks, mesons and chiral symmetry.

Low energy neutron beams are used to address many questions in nuclear physics, particle physics and astrophysics.

This book contains articles by experts on the plasma phase of quantum chromodynamics, and the plasma phase of electroweak interactions.

This is an invaluable collection of colloquium-type lectures given by some of the most prominent theoretical physicists of today.

This book offers the first strong evidence of the existence of CP violation in neutral B decays extracted from sophisticated B factories in the US and Japan.

This volume covers many different subjects, from very high energy cosmic rays to neutrino physics, gravitational waves and cosmology.

V N Gribov, one of the founders of modern particle physics, shaped our understanding of QCD as the microscopic dynamics of hadrons.

The Lake Louise Winter Institute is held annually to explore recent trends in physics in an informal setting.

This volume is dedicated to Riccardo Giacconi for his sixty-fifth birthday, on the occasion of his being awarded a "e;Laurea Honoris Causa"e; in physics at the University of Rome "e;La Sapienza"e;.

This book contains the proceedings of the 1999 ICFA workshop on the physics of high brightness beams.

The PASCOS (International Symposium on Particles, Strings and Cosmology) series brings together the leading experts and most active young researchers in the closely related fields of elementary particle physics, string theory and cosmology/astrophysics.

CP violation was first observed in 1964, but only in 1999 did we gain much greater experimental insight.

The XIX Physics in Collision conference reviewed experimental results in electroweak, quantum chromodynamics, neutrino, bottom and rare kaon physics, and updated recent developments in the area of gamma ray bursts as well as the issue of the cosmological constant and dark matter.

This volume contains more than 80 papers by theorists and experimentalists in the field of multiparticle production.

The aim of this workshop was to put together the efforts from various fields necessary for understanding neutrino oscillations in detail, from both experimental and theoretical points of view.

This proceedings volume presents discussions on the technical aspect of the detection of low energy solar neutrinos.

This important book covers topics that are of major interest to the high energy physics community, including the most recent results from flavour factories, dark matter and neutrino physics.

The Lake Louise Winter Institute is held annually to explore recent trends in physics.

This book is an up-to-date survey of the science and technology of creating polarized beams and polarized targets.

This collection of twenty articles in honor of the noted physicist and mentor Sergei Matinyan focuses on topics that are of fundamental importance to high-energy physics, field theory and cosmology.

This volume provides timely coverage of nonaccelerator astroparticle physics.

This proceedings volume records the advances in quantum beam physics since the first meeting in Monterey (1998).

This volume contains many excellent articles presenting the most recent progress in high energy physics and the current interesting problems concerning flavor physics.

This book is a collection of talks presented at the International Symposium on Exotic Nuclei, held at Lake Baikal, Russia, on 24 - 28 July 2001.

This is the fourth and last volume of the invaluable publication At the Frontier of Particle Physics: Handbook of QCD.

The Jorge Andre Swieca Summer School is a traditional school in Latin America well known for the high level of its courses and lecturers.

This volume reports on all aspects of high energy photon interactions using both photon and proton targets.

This is a book that sings about the beauty of the fundamental laws of nature.

The recent groundbreaking discovery of nonzero neutrino masses and oscillations has put the spotlight on massive neutrinos as one of the key windows on physics beyond the standard model as well as into the early universe.

This book is dedicated to the memory of Michael Marinov, the theorist who, together with Felix Berezin, introduced the classical description of spin by anticommuting Grassmann variables.

This is a review monograph on quark-gluon plasma (QGP).

This book discusses the origins of ornamental art - illustrated by the oldest examples, dating mostly from the paleolithic and neolithic ages, and considered from the theory-of-symmetry point of view.

The area of physics involving muons and neutrinos has become exciting in particle physics.

This book presents material that includes introductory reviews of astrophysics, the status of electroweak theories, Higgs searches, and precision tests of the standard model.

This volume offers a comprehensive overview of our understanding of gravity at both the experimental and the theoretical level.

The generalization of QCD from three to NC colors, developed in 1974 by Nobel laureate Gerard 't Hooft, has proved to be an extraordinarily useful and robust theoretical extension for studying the behavior of strong interaction physics.

This book is devoted to the theory and phenomenology of transverse-spin effects in high-energy hadronic physics.

This volume contains detailed articles by theorists and experimentalists in the newly developing field of astroparticle physics.

The problem of extending ideas and results on the dynamics of infinite classical lattice systems to the quantum domain naturally arises in different branches of physics (nonequilibrium statistical mechanics, quantum optics, solid state, .