Physics beyond the standard models of particles, cosmology and astrophysics: proceedings of the Fifth International Conference - Beyond 2010, Cape Town, South Africa, 1 - 6 February 2010

Contents......Page 16 Preface......Page 6 Part I Physics at New and Future Colliders (LHC, Muon-Facility, ILC, ...)......Page 30 2.1. Perturbative RG flow in generalized Yang-Mills theories......Page 32 2.2. Infrared conformality and walking behavior......Page 34 3.2. Running coupling......Page 35 3.3. Spectral and chiral properties......Page 42 References......Page 45 2. The Large Hadron Collider......Page 46 3. The CMS detector......Page 47 5. Searches for Fourth Generation b' Quarks......Page 48 5.2. Heavy b'......Page 49 6. Searches for Exotic Partners of the Top Quark......Page 51 Acknowledgments......Page 53 References......Page 54 1.1. Expectation for 2010......Page 55 1.2. Impact of the reduced beam energy......Page 56 2.1. Detector description and status......Page 57 3. Physics Goals for 2010......Page 58 4. Standard Model "Rediscovery"......Page 59 5. Higgs Search......Page 62 6.1. High mass di-lepton resonances......Page 63 6.2. W' discovery potential......Page 65 6.3. Supersymmetry......Page 66 7.1. Large extra dimensions......Page 68 7.3. Micro black holes......Page 69 8. Conclusions......Page 70 References......Page 71 1. Introduction......Page 72 2. SUSY Signatures and Search Strategy in ATLAS......Page 74 3. The ATLAS Detector at the LHC......Page 75 4.1. Inclusive searches......Page 76 4.2. Mass measurement and parameter determination......Page 79 6. Conclusion......Page 80 References......Page 81 1. Introduction......Page 83 2.2. Bs + -......Page 84 2.3. Radiative Decays......Page 85 3.1. Measuring From B hh Decays......Page 86 3.4. Measuring the B0 mixing phase s......Page 87 References......Page 88 1. Introduction......Page 89 2. Long-Lived Tau-Sleptons in the Coannihilation Region......Page 90 3. Lond-Lived Top-Squarks......Page 91 4. Focus-Point Region and Long-Lived Charginos......Page 94 References......Page 97 1. Introduction......Page 98 2. Relativistic Diffusion Model......Page 99 3. Rapidity Distributions for Net Baryons Based on QCD......Page 100 4. Predictions for Net Baryons at LHC Energies......Page 103 5. Net Baryons and Kaons in the Midrapidity Region......Page 105 6. Conclusion......Page 108 References......Page 109 1. Introduction......Page 111 2. Low-Energy Muon Physics......Page 112 3. The Neutrino Factory......Page 113 3.2. Neutrino factory design......Page 114 5. The Technological Challenges of a Muon Facility......Page 115 5.1. 6D muon ionization cooling......Page 116 6. US Roadmap to the Future......Page 117 References......Page 119 1. Introduction......Page 120 2. Representative Point in Parameter Space......Page 121 3. Simulation Tools......Page 122 4.1. AH ZH production......Page 123 4.2. W+H W-H production......Page 124 5. Discussions......Page 125 6. Summary......Page 127 References......Page 128 1. Introduction......Page 129 2. Context for High Energy Physics......Page 130 3. High-Field Dipole Technology......Page 131 4. 90 TeV Collider in the SSC Tunnel......Page 133 4.1. Correction of beam-beam tune shift......Page 134 4.2. Synchrotron radiation......Page 136 4.3. Electron cloud effect......Page 138 References......Page 139 1. Thorium-Cycle Fission as a Green Energy Technology......Page 141 2. Flux-Coupled Stack of Isochronous Cyclotrons......Page 145 3. Multi-Beam Proton Drive of the Thorium Core......Page 146 4. Conclusions......Page 147 References......Page 148 Part II Leptogenesis......Page 150 1. Introduction......Page 152 1.1. Spectator effects......Page 153 2.1. Purely flavour leptogenesis......Page 154 2.2. Lepton flavour equilibration......Page 155 3. Color Octet Leptogenesis......Page 156 References......Page 162 1. Introduction......Page 164 2. Brief Review of Standard Leptogenesis......Page 166 3.2. A dim-5 toy model......Page 167 3.3. A more realistic EM leptogenesis model......Page 168 3.4. The EM leptogenesis parameter space......Page 170 4. Conclusions......Page 172 References......Page 173 1. Introduction......Page 175 3. Decay and Inverse Decay Rate......Page 176 4. Decay Density......Page 179 References......Page 180 Part III New Interactions, Inationary and Quantum Cosmology......Page 182 1. Introduction......Page 184 3. Mixed Anomaly Involving Photon......Page 185 4. Mixed Anomalies Involving Z,W Bosons......Page 188 6. Collider Searches......Page 190 References......Page 193 1. Introduction......Page 195 2. Probability Amplitude......Page 196 3. Self-Tuning Solution and the Initial State of the Universe......Page 198 4. Calculation of Probability Amplitude in the KKL Model......Page 199 4.2. The -vacuum......Page 201 4.4. The AdS volume......Page 203 5. Conclusion......Page 204 References......Page 205 1. Introduction......Page 206 3. Tribrid Inflation and Solutions to the -Problem......Page 207 3.2. Shift symmetry solution......Page 208 4. Tribrid Inflation with a Gauge Non-Singlet (GNS) Inflaton......Page 209 4.2. Topological defects......Page 211 4.4. Inflationary predictions......Page 213 4.5. Realisation within SO(10) GUTs......Page 214 5. Summary and Conclusions......Page 215 References......Page 216 1. Introduction......Page 217 2. Feynman's Formulation of Einstein's Theory......Page 218 3. Resummed Quantum Gravity......Page 219 4. Planck Scale Cosmology......Page 221 References......Page 224 Part IV SUSY/SUGRA Phenomenology, Fundamental Symmetries......Page 226 2. Transformation to Lorentzian Path Integral: Fermions......Page 228 3. Transformation to Lorentzian Path Integral: Bosons......Page 231 5. Higher-Derivative Terms in the Initial Bosonic Action......Page 236 6. Gravity and Cosmological Constant......Page 237 7. Conclusion......Page 238 References......Page 239 2. Supersymmetric Seesaw Mechanism......Page 240 3. Rare Radiative Decays......Page 242 4. Collider Searches......Page 244 References......Page 246 2. Necessity of Extension of the Standard Model......Page 248 3. Arguments in Favour of Intermediate Energy Scale and Why They Could Be Irrelevant......Page 250 4. The MSM as an Alternative......Page 253 5. Crucial Tests and Experiments......Page 255 References......Page 256 Part V Neutrinos (Double Beta Decay, -Oscillations, Solar and Astrophysical Neutrinos, Tritium Decay)......Page 258 1. Double Beta Decay......Page 260 2. History of Experimental Development of Double Beta Decay......Page 263 3. Nuclear Matrix Elements - Some Necessary Comments......Page 264 4. The Result of the HEIDELBERG-MOSCOW Experiment - and the Neutrino Mass......Page 265 5.1. SUSY with R–parity breaking......Page 268 5.2. SUSY with R–parity conservation......Page 270 5.3. Leptoquarks......Page 271 5.5. Superheavy neutrinos, right-handed W-boson......Page 272 5.7. Special relativity, equivalence principle......Page 273 6. Future Experiments and Some Problems......Page 275 7. Summary and Outlook......Page 277 Acknowledgments......Page 279 References......Page 280 1. Introduction......Page 285 2. Scintillating Bolometers and Double Beta Decay......Page 286 3. LUCIFER: Structure and Sensitivity......Page 288 References......Page 289 1. Introduction......Page 290 3. The WGTS Source and transport section......Page 292 4. The Spectrometers......Page 293 6. Outlook......Page 294 References......Page 295 1.1. Resonant neutrinoless double electron capture......Page 296 1.2. Beta decays with low Q values......Page 298 2.1. Resonant 0 ECEC decays......Page 299 2.2. Ultra-low-Q-value beta decays......Page 300 Acknowledgments......Page 303 References......Page 304 1. Introduction......Page 305 2. Relic Neutrino Capture With Beta Decaying Nuclei......Page 306 3. Measuring of Neutrino Mass in Single Decays......Page 308 4. Neutrinoless Double –Decay......Page 309 5. Neutrinoless Double Electron Capture......Page 311 6. Conclusions......Page 312 References......Page 313 1. Introduction......Page 315 3. Past TeO2 Experiments......Page 316 3.1. CUORICINO......Page 317 4. From CUORICINO to CUORE......Page 319 5. Conclusions......Page 320 References......Page 321 1. Introduction......Page 322 2. Four Zero Yukawa Textures and Symmetry......Page 323 3. Phenomenology......Page 324 5. Deviation Due to RG Running......Page 326 References......Page 327 1. Introduction......Page 329 2.1. (2+2)-schemes......Page 331 3.1. Neutrino factories......Page 332 3.2. Sensitivity of a neutrino factory with far detectors39......Page 334 3.3. Sensitivity of a neutrino factory with near detectors40......Page 335 4. The CP phases due to new physics......Page 337 4.1. T violation in four neutrino schemes......Page 338 References......Page 340 2. One Step Beyond in Neutrino Oscillation Physics......Page 343 3. Reactor Neutrinos in the Quest for 13......Page 344 5. Improving the CHOOZ Experience......Page 345 References......Page 346 2. Experiment Overview......Page 347 3. Detector......Page 348 3.2. PMT system......Page 349 4. Errors and Background......Page 350 5. Status of Detector Construction and Schedule......Page 351 References......Page 352 1. Introduction......Page 354 2. Physics Layout......Page 355 3. Physics Perspectives......Page 357 4. MINOS Physics Results......Page 360 5. The OPERA Way......Page 361 6. Conclusions......Page 365 References......Page 366 1. Introduction......Page 368 2. T2K Experimental Setup......Page 370 3.1. The beamline......Page 371 4.2. The ND280 off-axis near detector......Page 372 6. Outlook......Page 374 References......Page 375 1. Introduction......Page 376 2. Potential Neutrino Sources......Page 378 3. The ANTARES Experiment......Page 381 4. Detector Installation And Operation......Page 383 4.1. Measured rates......Page 384 5. Preliminary Results......Page 385 6. Conclusions......Page 387 References......Page 389 Low Energy Solar Neutrino Spectroscopy: Results from the BOREXINO Experiment D. d'Angelo (on behalf of the Borexino Collaboration)......Page 391 1. Introduction......Page 392 2. The Detector......Page 393 3. Radiopurity and Background Levels......Page 394 4. The 7Be Signal......Page 395 5. The 8B Signal And The Survival Probability In The Vacuum-Matter Oscillation Transition......Page 398 6. Other Neutrino Fluxes......Page 399 8. Neutrino Effective Magnetic Moment......Page 400 10. Geo-Neutrino Detection......Page 401 11. Supernova Neutrino Detection......Page 402 References......Page 403 1. Introduction......Page 405 2. The IceCube Observatory......Page 406 3.1. Atmospheric neutrinos......Page 409 3.2. Search for astrophysical neutrinos......Page 410 3.3. Search for dark matter......Page 412 3.4. Cosmic ray anisotropy......Page 415 Acknowledgments......Page 417 References......Page 418 Part VI Lepton-Flavour Violation, Superstrings, Magnetic Monopoles and Search for Exotics......Page 420 1. Introduction......Page 422 2. Context......Page 423 3. Dynamical Localization to Domain Walls......Page 424 4. Putting it All Together: the SU(5) Model......Page 429 Acknowledgments......Page 433 References......Page 434 1. Introduction......Page 435 1.1. Connections with other branches of particle physics......Page 436 2. Experimental Search for the Decay......Page 437 3. The MEG Detector......Page 438 3.3. The photon detector......Page 439 4. Calibrations......Page 440 5. The 2008 Run......Page 441 6. Data Analysis......Page 442 7. Status and Perspectives......Page 444 References......Page 445 1. Introduction......Page 446 2. Magnetic Monopole Energy Losses......Page 447 2.1. Searches for classical (Dirac) monopoles......Page 448 2.1.1. Searches at LEP......Page 449 2.1.3. Searches at FNAL......Page 450 2.1.4. MoEDAL: Monopole Searches at LHC......Page 451 3. Searches for Super MassiveMagnetic Monopoles......Page 452 4. Nuclearites and Q-balls......Page 454 5. Conclusions......Page 457 References......Page 459 Daemon Decay and Cosmic Inflation E.M. Prodanov......Page 461 References......Page 465 Part VII Cosmological Parameters, Dark Matter and Dark Energy......Page 468 1. Generalities......Page 470 1.1. The Veneziano ghost......Page 471 2. Non-Trivial Topology and QCD Casimir Energy......Page 474 2.1. Observing topology in the CMB......Page 475 3. Expanding Universe and Dynamical Vacuum Energy......Page 477 4. Dark Energy and Magnetic Fields......Page 479 4.1. Feeding the magnetic field......Page 480 5. Conclusion......Page 481 Acknowledgments......Page 482 References......Page 483 1. Introduction......Page 484 2. Observing – or not......Page 485 2.1. Curvature?......Page 487 3. Small inhomogeneity and backreaction......Page 488 3.1. Smoothing the standard model......Page 490 4. Large Inhomogeneity: Voids and the Copernican Principle......Page 493 5. Discussion......Page 498 References......Page 499 1. Introduction......Page 500 2. Majorana Fermions With A Scalar Interaction......Page 501 3. Connection to Dark Energy......Page 504 4. Results......Page 507 5. Discussion......Page 509 References......Page 510 1. Introduction......Page 511 3. Dark Matter and Hot Gas Density Distributions......Page 513 4. Dark Energy Domain......Page 514 5. Discrete Cosmic Inhomogeneity Scales......Page 515 6. Summary and Discussion......Page 518 References......Page 519 1. Introduction......Page 520 2. Consequences of Small Graviton Mass for Reacceleration of the Universe......Page 521 4. Are Inflaton and Quintessence Manifestations of a Complex Field? Link Between Graviton Wave/Gravitons and Initial/Final Inflation?......Page 522 5. Conclusions......Page 523 References......Page 524 1. Introduction......Page 525 2.1. Five dimensions......Page 526 2.2. Six dimensions......Page 527 3. Capture Rates, Branching Ratios, and IceCube......Page 528 4. Results......Page 529 Acknowledgments......Page 530 References......Page 531 Cosmological k-Essence Condensation N. Bilic, G.B. Tupper and R.D. Viollier......Page 532 Acknowledgments......Page 538 References......Page 539 1. Introduction......Page 540 2. The Model Independent Results......Page 542 3. Comments......Page 553 4. Comparisons......Page 555 6. Conclusions......Page 556 References......Page 557 1. Introduction......Page 559 2. CDMS-II Experiment......Page 560 3. Results......Page 561 References......Page 564 2. Experimental Set-Up......Page 566 3.1. Neutrino-nucleus coherent scattering......Page 567 3.3. Dark matter searches......Page 568 5. Status and Plans......Page 570 References......Page 571 1. Introduction......Page 572 2. The Low Energy Limit of the Approach Unifying Spin and Charges......Page 574 3. Rough Estimations and Predictions......Page 575 3.1. Predicting the fourth family properties......Page 576 3.2. The fifth family baryons and neutrinos forming the dark matter......Page 577 3.2.2. Dynamics of a heavy family baryons in our galaxy and the direct measurements......Page 579 4. Concluding Remarks......Page 580 4.1. Problems to be solved......Page 581 References......Page 582 Part VIII High-Energy Gamma Rays, Cosmic Rays, Status and Explanations of the PAMELA/ATIC Anomaly......Page 584 1. Introduction......Page 586 2.2. Background rejection......Page 588 2.4. Current instruments......Page 589 3. Gamma-Ray Flux From Dark Matter Annihilations......Page 590 3.1. Dark matter halo modeling......Page 591 4.1. The Galactic Center......Page 592 4.2. Observations of galaxy satellites of the Milky Way......Page 594 5. Searches For Dark Matter Clumps......Page 596 6.1. A large Cherenkov telescope array......Page 597 References......Page 598 1. Introduction......Page 600 2. The Pierre Auger Observatory......Page 601 3.1. Energy spectrum......Page 602 3.2. Arrival directions......Page 603 3.3. Composition......Page 604 3.5. Photon fraction......Page 605 4. Future Plans......Page 606 References......Page 607 1. Introduction......Page 608 2. Supernova Remnants and Cosmic Rays......Page 609 3. Association of Molecular Clouds and Supernova Remnants......Page 610 4.1. IC443......Page 612 4.3. HESS J1714-385 and CTB 37A......Page 613 4.4. HESS J1745-303......Page 614 4.5. HESS J1923+141......Page 615 References......Page 616 1. Introduction......Page 617 2.1. Astrophysical sources of cosmic-rays......Page 619 2.2. Dark matter......Page 620 3. Results......Page 621 4. Conclusions......Page 623 References......Page 624 1. Introduction......Page 626 2. High Energy CR and Fermi-LAT/PAMELA Anomaly......Page 627 3. Minimal Supersymmetric Decaying DM......Page 628 References......Page 630 Part IX Hubble Space Telescope......Page 632 1. The Goals of Hubble Servicing Mission 4......Page 634 1.1. Wide field camera 3 (new)......Page 635 1.3. Advanced camera for surveys (repaired)......Page 636 1.5. Near infrared camera and multi-object spectrometer (untouched in SM4)......Page 637 2.1. Refining H0 and constraining dark energy......Page 638 2.2. Going the distance: searching for and characterizing the most remote galaxies......Page 643 2.3. Probing dark matter distribution through strong and weak lensing......Page 647 References......Page 649 Part X Archeology and Physics......Page 652 2. How Many Points Are Necessary to Discriminate Between Simple Geometrical Figures?......Page 654 3. Do the Varying Diameters of the Small Golden Objects (SGOs) Represent Star Brightnesses?......Page 655 6. Astronomical Interpretation......Page 657 References......Page 661 1. Introduction......Page 662 2. Search for Superheavy Elements in Nature......Page 663 3. Dating Human DNA with the 14C Bomb Peak......Page 666 4. Conclusion......Page 670 References......Page 671 Part XI Neutron Beta Decay......Page 674 1.2. Kinematic parameters......Page 676 1.3.2. Superallowed -decays within isospin multiplets......Page 677 1.3.3. Neutron decay......Page 678 1.3.4. The neutron lifetime......Page 679 1.4.2. The Penning trap method......Page 680 1.4.3. Bottle methods......Page 681 1.5.1. Decay of a polarized neutron......Page 683 1.5.2. Decay of an unpolarized neutron......Page 684 1.6.1. Radiative neutron decay......Page 685 1.6.2. Two-body neutron decay......Page 686 References......Page 687 1. Introduction......Page 689 2. Measurable Parameters of Neutron Decay......Page 690 3. Experimental Data......Page 692 4.1. Left-handed S, T currents......Page 693 4.2. Right-handed S, T currents......Page 695 4.3. Right-handed W bosons......Page 696 5.1. Constraints from muon and pion decays......Page 697 5.2. RH coupling constraints from 0 double decay, and m......Page 698 References......Page 699 Part XII Superheavy Elements......Page 702 1. Introduction......Page 704 2.1. 'Cold' fusion reactions......Page 706 2.2. Actinide based (`hot') fusion reactions......Page 707 3. Nuclear Structure Investigations......Page 709 3.1. Decay spectroscopy......Page 710 3.2. K isomers......Page 711 4.2. TASISpec......Page 713 4.3. New vacuum separator (`SuperSHIP')......Page 714 References......Page 716 1. Introduction......Page 718 2. Experimental Approach and Set-Ups......Page 720 4. Synthesis of a New Chemical Element With Z = 117......Page 722 5. Studying Chemical Properties of Superheavy Elements......Page 725 6. Summary and Outlook......Page 727 7. Investigation of Reactions Perspective for the Synthesis of SHE......Page 729 8. Reactions Other Than HI + Act......Page 730 9. Search for Superheavy Elements in Nature......Page 731 References......Page 732 Part XIII General Relativity......Page 734 1. Introduction......Page 736 2. Gravitational Waves......Page 737 3.1. Resonant mass antennae......Page 738 3.2. Interferometers......Page 739 4.1. Periodic signals......Page 741 4.3. Gravitational collapse......Page 742 5.1. Advanced detectors......Page 744 5.2. Third-generation detectors......Page 746 References......Page 747 1. Introduction......Page 749 2. Presentation of the Theory......Page 750 3. Test Cases for the Relativistic Accretion Theory......Page 751 3.2. Radiation accretion......Page 752 5. Conclusion......Page 753 References......Page 754 List of Participants......Page 756 Authors Index......Page 772 Physics At New And Future Colliders (lhc, Muon-facility, Ilc, ...). Tev Physics And Conformality / T. Appelquist. Searches For New Heavy Quarks With The Cms Detector At The Lhc / S. Costantini (on Behalf Of The Cms Collaboration). Atlas Discovery Prospects For Few 100 Pb[symbol] / C. Guyot (on Behalf Of The Atlas Collaboration). Search For Dark Matter Candidates With The Atlas Detector At The Lhc / R. Mazini (for The Atlas Collaboration). B-physics At The Lhc / J. Nardulli (on Behalf Of The Lhcb Collaboration). Long-lived Superparticles At The Lhc / A. V. Gladyshev, D. I. Kazakov And M. G. Paucar. Heavy Ions At The Lhc : Selected Predictions / G. Wolschin. Exploring Physics Beyond The Standard Model With A Muon Accelerator Facility / A. D. Bross. Measurement Of Little Higgs Parameters At International Linear Collider / Y. Takubo, M. Asano, T. Kusano Et. Al. Petavac : Boson-boson Colliding Beams At 100 Tev In The Ssc Tunnel / P. Mcintyre And A. Sattarov. Accelerator-driven Thorium-cycle Fission : Green Nuclear Power For The New Millennium / P. Mcintyre And A. Sattarov -- Leptogenesis. Recent Issues In Leptogenesis / M. Losada. Electromagnetic Leptogenesis In A Nutshell / S. S. C. Law. Neutrino Decay Into Fermionic Quasiparticles In Leptogenesis / C. P. Kiebig, M. Plumacher And M. H. Thoma -- New Interactions, Inflationary And Quantum Cosmology. Anomaly Driven Signatures Of Extra U(1)'s / I. Antoniadis, A. Boyarsky And O. Ruchayskiy. An Adjustable Cosmological Constant / J. E. Kim. Cosmic Inflation Meets Particle Physics / S. Antusch ... [et Al.]. Resummed Quantum Gravity And Planck Scale Cosmology / B. F. L. Ward -- Susy/sugra Phenomenology, Fundamental Symmetries. Supersymmetric So(n) From A Planck-scale Statistical Picture / R. E. Allen. Susy Lepton Flavor Violation : Radiative Decays And Collider Searches / R. Ruckl. New Physics Without New Energy Scale / M. Shaposhnikov. Neutrinos (double Beta Decay, [symbol]-oscillations, Solar And Astrophysical Neutrinos, Tritium Decay). Double Beta Decay And Beyond Standard Model Particle Physics / H. V. Klapdor-kleingrothaus And I. V. Krivosheina. Lucifer : An Experimental Breakthrough In The Search For Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay / I. Dafinei, F. Ferroni, A. Giuliani Et Al. Katrin The Karlsruhe Tritium Neutrino Project / A. Osipowicz (on Behalf Of Katrin Collaboration). Neutrinoless Double Ec And Rare Beta Decays As Tools To Search For The Neutrino Mass / J. Suhonen And M. T. Mustonen. Detecting Of Relic Neutrinos And Measuring Of Fundamental Properties Of Neutrinos With Atomic Nuclei / F. Simkovic. Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay With Teo[symbol] Bolometers : Past And Future / S. Capelli (on Behalf Of Cuore And Cuoricino Collaborations). The Magic Of Four Zero Neutrino Yukawa Textures / P. Roy. Sensitivity To Sterile Neutrino Mixings And The Discovery Channel At A Neutrino Factory / O. Yasuda. Searching For The Mixing Angle [symbol] With Reactor Neutrinos / P. Novella. Status Of The Double Chooz Experiment / T. Kawasaki (on Behalf Of The Double Chooz Collaboration). Neutrino Oscillations With Long-base-line Beams (past, Present And Very Near Future) / L. Stanco. Status Of The T2k Experiment / A. Bravar. Looking For High Energy Astrophysical Neutrinos : The Antares Experiment / V. Flaminio (for The Antares Collaboration). Low Energy Solar Neutrino Spectroscopy : Results From The Borexino Experiment / D. D'angelo (on Behalf Of The Borexino Collaboration). Neutrino Astrophysics And Galactic Cosmic Ray Anisotropy In Icecube / P. Desiati (for The Icecube Collaboration) -- Lepton-flavour Violation, Superstrings, Magnetic Monopoles And Search For Exotics. A Framework For Domain-wall Brane Model Building / R. R. Volkas. Search For Lepton Flavour Violation With The [symbol] Decay : First Results From The Meg Experiment / G. Signorelli (on Behalf Of The Meg Collaboration). Searches For Magnetic Monopoles And Beyond / L. Patrizii, G. Giacomelli And Z. Sahnoun. Daemon Decay And Cosmic Inflation / E. M. Prodanov -- Cosmological Parameters, Dark Matter And Dark Energy. Chromodynamics, Vacuum Structure And Cosmology / F. R. Urban. Determining Dark Energy / C. Clarkson. Interacting Majorana Fermions And Cosmic Acceleration / G. J. Stephenson Jr., P. M. Alsing, T. Goldman Et Al. Nonextensivity In A Dark Maximum Entropy Landscape / M. P. Leubner. Deceleration Parameter Q(z) In 4d And 5d Geometries, And Implications Of Graviton Mass In Mimicking Dark Energy In Both Geometries / A. W. Beckwith. Neutrinos From Kaluza-klein Dark Matter Annihilations In The Sun / T. Ohlsson. Cosmological K-essence Condensation / N. Bilic, G. B. Tupper And R. D. Viollier. Signals From The Dark Universe : New Results From Dama/libra / R. Bernabei, P. Belli, F. Montecchia Et Al. Recent Results From Wimp-search Analysis Of Cdms-ii Data / A. Zeeshan (for The Cdms - Ii Collaboration). Low Energy Neutrino And Dark Matter Physics With Sub-kev Germanium Detector / S.-t. Lin And H. T. Wong (for The Texono Collaboration). The Approach Unifying Spin And Charges Predicts The Fourth Family And A Stable Family Forming The Dark Matter Clusters / N. S. Mankoc Borstnik -- High-energy Gamma Rays, Cosmic Rays, Status And Explanations Of The Pamela/atic Anomaly. Search For Dark Matter Through Very High Energy Gamma-rays / E. Moulin. The Pierre Auger Observatory : Recent Results And Future Plans / J. L. Kelley (for The Pierre Auger Collaboration). Supernova Remnants Interacting With Molecular Clouds : A New Way To Reveal Cosmic Rays / F. Feinstein And A. Fiasson. A Test For The Dark Matter Interpretation Of The Pamela Positron Excess With The Fermi Telescope / M. Regis. Minimal Susy Dark Matter For Fermi-lat/pamela Cosmic-ray Data / J.-h. Huh. Hubble Space Telescope. Early Scientific Results And Future Prospects For The Rejuvenated Hubble Space Telescope / M. B. Niedner -- Archeology And Physics. A Physicist's View - The Disk Of Nebra / W. Schlosser. Exotic Archaeology : Searching For Superheavy Elements In Nature And Dating Human Dna With The [symbol]c Bomb Peak / W. Kutschera, F. Dellinger, J. Liebl Et Al. -- Neutron Beta Decay. The Crucial Role Of Neutron [symbol]-decay Experiments In Establishing The Fundamental Symmetries Of The (v-a) Description Of Weak Interactions / J. Byrne. Impact Of Neutron Decay Experiments On Non-standard Model Physics / G. Konrad, W. Heil, S. Baebler Et Al. -- Superheavy Elements. Study Of She At Gsi - Status And Perspectives For The Next Decade / F. P. Hessberger. Synthesis And Study Of Superheavy Elements / A. G. Popeko -- General Relativity. On The Threshold Of Gravitational Wave Astronomy / P. Aufmuth. Spherical Accretion Of Relativistic Fluid Onto Supermassive Black Hole Including Back-reaction / M. C. Richter, G. B. Tupper And R. D. Viollier. H.v. Klapdor-kleingrothaus, I.v. Krivosheina, R. Viollier, Editors. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.