An introduction to modern cosmology [Book] / Andrew Liddle.
Material type: TextPublication details: Chichester ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2003.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xv, 172 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:- 0470848340 (Cloth : alk. paper)
- 0470848359 (Paper : alk. paper)
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Books | Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad Ground Floor | 523.1 LID-I (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 44141 |
An Introduction to Modern Cosmology Second Edition is an accessible account of modern cosmological ideas. The Big Bang Cosmology is explored, looking at its observational successes in explaining the expansion and age of the universe, the existence and properties of the cosmic microwave background, and the origin of the light elements in the universe. Properties of the very early universe are also covered, including the motivation for the theory known as cosmological inflation. The Second Edition includes additional material on observational cosmology and structure formation. .
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