Introduction to Cosmology

Name: Introduction to Cosmology
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ISBN: 9781118923320

ISBN-10: 1118923324

ISBN-13: 9781118923320

Edition: 4th 2015

Authors: Matts Roos

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The Fourth Edition of 'Introduction to Cosmology' provides a concise, authorative study of cosmology at an introductory level. Starting from elementary principles and the early history of cosmology, the text carefully guides the student on to curved spacetimes, special and general relativity, gravitational lensing, the thermal history of the Universe, and cosmological models, including extended gravity models, black holes and Hawking's recent conjectures on the not-so-black holes.Extensively revised, this latest edition extends the chapter on cosmic inflation to the recent schism on eternal inflation and multiverses. Dark matter is discussed on galaxy and cluster scales, and dark matter…

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List price: $97.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 4/10/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.70" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 1.650