Download or read book Probing Luminous And Dark Matter: A Symposium In Honor Of Adrian Melissinos written by Ashok Das and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2000-07-20 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Of late, the fields of astroparticle physics, particle physics and nuclear physics have been developing at a dramatic speed. This book constitutes the proceedings of a symposium intended to highlight some of the main directions being pursued in these related areas, and to seek a commonality among them. The symposium was held to honor the many achievements of Professor Adrian Melissinos, who has contributed to most of the developments addressed at the meeting.