Cosmology for the Curious
This book is a gentle introduction for all those wishing to learn about modern views of the cosmos. Our universe originated in a great explosion – the big bang. For nearly a century cosmologists have studied the aftermath of this explosion: how the universe expanded and cooled down, and how galaxies...
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| Sprog: | engelsk |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2024.
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| Udgivelse: | 2nd ed. 2024. |
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| Online adgang: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-58757-3 |
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
- A Historical Overview
- Newton’s Universe
- Special Relativity
- The Fabric of Space and Time
- An Expanding Universe
- Observational Cosmology
- Hubble’s Law and the Expanding Universe
- The Fate of the Universe
- Dark Matter and Dark Energy
- The Quantum World
- The Hot Big Bang
- Structure Formation
- Element Abundances
- The Very Early Universe.