Universe, Neutrinos, Stars and Life

Dieter Frekers is a professor and lecturer of experimental particle and nuclear physics at the University of Münster. He is Fellow of the American Physical Society.Peter Biermann is a professor of astrophysics at the University of Bonn and the University of Alabama. He leads a Research Group at the Max-Planck-Institute for Radioastronomy.

• Foreword.- 2. Physics and Cognizance.- 3. Measured Values - Magnitudes.- 4. A Short Trip to the World of Elementary Particles.- 5. Beginning and End of Time and Space.- 6. The Inflationary Universe.- 7. Nucleosynthesis in the Early Universe.- 8. The Microwave Background Radiation.- 9. Late Nucleosynthesis and Supernovae.- 10. Relativity.- 11. Neutron Stars, Inertial Systems, Black Holes.- 12. Cosmic Messengers.- 13. Escape to the Future.