Author

Publication

2001 - Oxford University Press, Oxford, England

Language

English

Word Count

34,750 words, Guess

Page Count

139 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • Better World Books9780192854162
  • Open LibraryOL3579415M

Classifications

  • DDC523.1
  • LCCQB981 .C6458 2001
  • LCCQB981.C6458 2001

Description

This is the 2nd edition of a highly successful title on this fascinating and complex subject. Concentrating primarily on the theory behind the origin and the evolution of the universe, and where appropriate relating it to observation, the new features of the this addition include: An overall introduction to the book Two new chapters: Gravitational Lensing and Gravitational Waves Each part has a collection of exercises with solutions to numerical parts at the end of the book Contains a table of physical constants The addition of a consolidated bibilography

Subjects

Topics

523.1ScienceBig bangCosmologyCosmologieNonfictionBig bang theory

Series Statement

  • Very short introductions ;
  • 51

Other Editions

  • Cosmology: a very short introductionOxford University Press2001-01-01

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