Peter Coles (ed.)

The Routledge Companion to the New Cosmology

Herausgeber: Coles, Peter

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This approachable and authoritative guide to the cosmos includes topics such as Black Hole; Doppler Effect; Heat Death of the Universe; Life in the Universe; Quantum Field Theory; Supernova; and much more.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• 2. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Mai 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 589g
• ISBN-13: 9780415243124
• ISBN-10: 0415243122
• Artikelnr.: 26426257

Autorenporträt

Peter Coles is Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Nottingham.

Inhaltsangabe

Editor's Preface Part I Modern Cosmology: Observation and Experiment 1
Foundations of the New Cosmology 2 The Emergence of Cosmic Structure 3 The
Very Early Universe 4 Opening New Windows on the Cosmos 5 The Cosmic
Microwave Background 6 The Universe Through Gravity's Lens Part II Key
Themes and Major Figures