Introduction to Cosmology ( 3rd Edition )
Language: English
Published by John Wiley & Sons, U.K., 2003
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- Title
- Introduction to Cosmology ( 3rd Edition )
- Author
- Roos, Matts
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons, U.K.
- Publication year
- 2003
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0470849096
- ISBN 13
- 9780470849095
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Physics, Science
Extensively revised, this latest edition includes broader and updated coverage of distance measures, gravitational lensing and waves, dark energy and quintessence, the thermal history of the Universe, inflation, large scale structure formation, and the ‘cosmological coincidence’problem.
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Illustrated throughout and comprehensively referenced with problems at the end of each chapter.
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Includes more material on observational astrophysics and expanded sections on astrophysical phenomena.
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Latest observational results from the WMAP satellite and the 2 degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey.
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About the Author
Matts Roos is Emeritus Professor in Particle Physics at the University of Helsinki, Physics Department, where he is still active in research and postgraduate teaching. Roos is a member of the Finnish Physical Society, honorary member of The Physical Society in Finland, and founding member of the Particle Data Group which produces the biannual compilation published as Review of Particle Physics. He is also a member of the International Astronomical Union, the Steering Committee of the COSMO conferences, and a honorary member of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Finnish Alumni Club.
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