Pasquale Di Bari

Cosmology and the Early Universe

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book discusses cosmology from both an observational and a strong theoretical perspective. Readers will gain a comprehensive account of cosmology and the latest observational results, without requiring prior knowledge of relativistic theories, making the text ideal for students.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bsp Books Pvt. Ltd.
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 180mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9781498761703
• ISBN-10: 1498761704
• Artikelnr.: 51566310

Autorenporträt

Pasquale Di Bari is a Professor at the School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Southampton, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Section I: Cosmology. Chapter 1: Historical breakthroughs. Chapter 2:
Fundamental observations. Chapter 3: A Newtonian Cosmology?. Chapter
4: From Classical Mechanics to Relativistic Theories. Chapter 5: Geometry
of the universe. Chapter 6: Dynamics of the universe. Chapter 7: Building a
cosmological model. Chapter 8: The cosmological constant. Chapter 9: Age of
the universe. Chapter 10: Expansion history of the universe. Chapter 11:
Matter. Section II: The early universe. Chapter 12: The cosmic microwave
background. Chapter 13: Radiation-dominated regime. Chapter 14: Big Bang
nucleosynthesis. Chapter 15: Inflation. Chapter 16: ACDM model and
cosmological puzzles. Chapter 17: Dark matter