Cosmology and particle astrophysics / Lars Bergström, Ariel Goobar.
Cosmology and particle astrophysics / Lars Bergström, Ariel Goobar.
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Chichester ; New York : J. Wiley ; Chichester : Praxis Pub., 1999.
Date
1999.
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T0401220
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 344 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. The Observable Universe -- 2. Special Relativity -- 3. General Relativity -- 4. Cosmological Models -- 5. Gravitational Lensing -- 6. Particles and Fields -- 7. Thermodynamics in the Early Universe -- 8. Thermal Relics from the Big Bang -- 9. Inflation -- 10. Phase Transitions -- 11. The Cosmic M...
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Publisher
Chichester ; New York : J. Wiley ; Chichester : Praxis Pub., 1999.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
By combining the expertise of both a leading experimentalist and foremost theorist, this book includes important aspects of both observational cosmology as well as more theoretical concepts. The inclusion of worked examples, end of chapter summaries, and problems (with answers) in each chapter make this book an excellent introduction to particle as...
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Cosmology and particle astrophysics / Lars Bergström, Ariel Goobar.
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Wiley-Praxis series in astronomy and astrophysics.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-335) and index.
Transferred from N523.01972/4.
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T0401220
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74VvXxLpxlBO
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ISBN
0471970425 (paperback)
9780471970415 (cloth)
0471970417 (cloth)
9780471970422 (paperback)
DDC
523.01
523.01972
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991011157039702626