Overview of J-PARC.- The T2K Long-Baseline Neutrino Experiment.- K_L → π#x2070; ν #x0305;ν.- Search for T Violation in #x2192; Decays.- Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy of Hypernuclei.- Search for Pentaquark.- In-Medium Mass Modification of Vector Mesons.- Experimental Investigations of Mesonic Bound States in Nuclei.- Muon Particle and Nuclear Physics Programs at J-PARC.
With the imminent operational start of the Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex (J-PARC), a range of fundamental experiments in nuclear and particle physics will come within reach. This book details the most promising ones.