Dark Matter in Astro- and Particle Physics : Proceedings of the International Conference, DARK 2002, Cape Town, South Africa, 4-9 February 2002

by Klapdor-Kleingrothaus, H. V.; Klapdor-Kleingrothaus, H. V.; Viollier, R. D.; Dark 2002; Viollier, R. D.

• ISBN13: 9783540442578
• ISBN10: 354044257X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2003-04-01
• Publisher: Springer Verlag

Summary

The search for Dark Matter in the Universe has established itself as one of the most exciting and central fields of astrophysics, particle physics, and cosmology.

Table of Contents

Part I Astronomical Evidence for Dark Matter
Large-Scale Structure from Galaxy and Cluster Surveys
L. Guzzo	3	(13)
The Dark Mass at the Center of the Milky Way
A. Eckart and Ch. Straubmeier	16	(12)
Dim Matter in the Disks of Low Surface Brightness Galaxies
B. Fuchs	28	(8)
Black Holes in Active Galactic Nuclei
G.M. Madejski	36	(10)
Comparison of Black Hole and Fermion Ball Scenarios of the Galactic Center
N. Bilic et al	46	(7)
Dark Matter and Baryons in Groups and Clusters of Galaxies
N. Menci, A. Cavaliere and A. Lapi	53	(9)
Baryonic Dark Matter and Machos
K. Griest	62	(9)
The Next Generation Microlensing Search: SuperMacho
A.J. Drake et al	71	(8)
Dynamics of Dark Matter Cusps
D. Merritt and M. Milosavljevic	79	(11)
Testing Hierarchical Structure Formation Scenarios
C. Cress	90	(11)
Part II Cosmic Microwave Background
Cosmology Rounding the Cape
A. Melchiorri	101	(18)
Large Scale Structure in an Era of Precision CMB Measurements
A.R. Cooray	119	(12)
Astrophysical Constraints on Neutralino Dark Matter from Multifrequency Observations of Galaxy Clusters
S. Colafrancesco	131	(18)
Part III Thermodynamics of Dark Matter
On the Formation of Degenerate Heavy Fermion Stars
R. Lindebaum et al	149	(7)
The Self-Gravitating Fermi Gas
P.-H. Chavanis	156	(8)
Dark Matter in the Halo of the Galaxy
N. Bilic, G.B. Tupper and R.D. Viollier	164	(11)
Part IV Supersymmetry and Dark Matter
Supersymmetry and Dark Matter
R. Arnowitt and B. Dutta	175	(14)
On WIMP Detection Rates in Constrained SUSY
L. Roszkowski	189	(13)
Status of Supersymmetry in the Light of Recent Experiments
U. Chattopadhyay, A. Corsetti and P. Nath	202	(15)
Theoretical Directional and Modulated Rates for Direct SUSY Dark Matter Detection
J.D. Vergados	217	(11)
Nonthermal Production of Gravitinos and Inflatinos in the Inflationary Universe
P. Nilles and M. Peloso	228	(10)
Supersymmetric Dark Matter and Recent Experimental Constraints
A. B. Lahanas, D. V. Nanopoulos and V. C. Spanos	238	(8)
Axinos as Cold Dark Matter Candidate
J.E. Kim	246	(9)
LEP Constraints on Susy Dark Matter
S. Rosier-Lees	255	(12)
Part V Inflation and Dark Energy
Cosmology from Large Scale Structure
A.J.S. Hamilton et al	267	(7)
Natural Quintessence and the Brane World
C.P. Burgess	274	(11)
Self-Tuning Solution of the Cosmological Constant Problem with Antisymmetric Tensor Field
H. M. Lee	285	(8)
Bad News for Tracking Quintessence
S.A. Bludman	293	(3)
Gauged Inflation
R. Hofmann and M.Th. Keil	296	(10)
Dark Matter, Dark Energy and Chaplygin Gas
N. Bilic, G.B. Tupper and R.D. Viollier	306	(6)
Dark Matter Distribution from Gravitational Entropy Evolution
M.P. Leubner	312	(10)
Cosmology with a Long-Range Repulsive Force
W.H. Kinney, M. Brisudova and R. Woodard	322	(11)
Part VI Structure Formation and Dark Matter
Constraining Dark Matter Candidates from Structure Formation
C. Boehm, P. Fayet and R. Schaeffer	333	(12)
Dark Matter-Photon Interactions: Are They Allowed?
C. Boehm and K.B. Bruce	345	(11)
Scalar Field Dark Matter and Galaxy Formation
M. Alcubierre et al	356	(11)
Part VII Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay and Hot Dark Matter: Phenomenology and Experiments
Status of Evidence for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay
H. V. Klapdor-Kleingrothaus, A. Dietz and I. V. Krivosheina	367	(37)
Evidence for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay Revisited - Reply to a Comment
H. V. Klapdor-Kleingrothaus, A. Dietz and I. V. Krivosheina	404	(8)
Neutrinos: Summarizing the State-of-the-Art
J.W.F. Valle	412	(23)
New Constraints on Massive Degenerate Neutrinos from Big-Bang Nucleosynthesis and Cosmic Microwave Background Fluctuations
T. Kajino et al	435	(6)
Neutrino Mass from Tritium B Decay
E. Otten	441	(8)
KATRIN: The Future of Tritium Beta Decay Experiments
M. Steidl (for the KATRIN collaboration)	449	(10)
Part VIII Direct Dark Matter Searches
WIMP Search by the DAMA Experiment at Gran Sasso
R. Bernabei et al	459	(14)
GENIUS and GENIUS-TF-The Potential for Cold Dark Matter and Solar Neutrino Searches
H. V. Klapdor-Kleingrothaus and I. V. Krivosheina	473	(12)
ZEPLIN III - A Two Phase Xenon Dark Matter Detector
J. Dawson et al	485	(7)
ZEPLIN IV: A One Ton WIMP Detector
D.B. Cline	492	(7)
Status of Direct Dark Matter Detection Experiments at the Boulby Mine
N.J.T. Smith (for the Boulby Dark Matter Collaboration)	499	(10)
Dark Matter Search in the EDELWEISS Experiment
A. Juillard et al	509	(8)
The CRESST Dark Matter Search Status and Future
W. Seidel et al	517	(7)
The Status of SIMPLE in 2002
J.I. Collar et al	524	(7)
Part IX Indirect Dark Matter Searches
Atmospheric Neutrinos, WIMPs and Monopoles: Physics with the AMANDA Neutrino Telescope
W. Rhode (for the AMANDA Collaboration)	531	(11)
Dark Matter Prospects with the ANTARES Neutrino Telescope
L. Thompson (on behalf of the ANTARES Collaboration)	542	(11)
Part X Neutrino Oscillation Experiments and New Underground Laboratories
Results and Implications of First SNO
A. Hirne (for the SNO Collaboration)	553	(11)
Long Baseline Neutrino Oscillation Experiments
K. Zuber	564	(11)
Future Underground Laboratory in Finland
J. Peltoniemi (for CUPP project group)	575	(10)
Part XI Cosmic Rays, Cosmic Anti-Matter and Dark Matter
Clustering, GUT Scale and Neutrino Masses in Ultrahigh Energy Cosmic Rays
Z. Fodor	585	(12)
Cosmic Anti-Matter and Dark Matter Searches with AMS-02 on the International Space Station ISS
W. Wallraff (for the AMS collaboration)	597	(12)
Absolute Neutrino Mass Phenomenology
H. Pas and T.J. Weiler	609	(18)
Part XII Concluding Remarks
DARK 2002 and Beyond, Concluding Remarks for Dark 2002
J. Ellis	627	(1)
Author Index	628	(1)
List of Participants	628