Introduction to the theory of the early universe : hot big bang theory /

This book is written from the viewpoint of a deep connection between cosmology and particle physics. It presents the results and ideas on both the homogeneous and isotropic Universe at the hot stage of its evolution and in later stages. The main chapters describe in a systematic and pedagogical way...

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Main Author: Gorbunov, D. S. (Dmitriĭ Sergeevich)
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Rubakov, V. A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, [2011]
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Summary:This book is written from the viewpoint of a deep connection between cosmology and particle physics. It presents the results and ideas on both the homogeneous and isotropic Universe at the hot stage of its evolution and in later stages. The main chapters describe in a systematic and pedagogical way established facts and concepts on the early and the present Universe. The comprehensive treatment, hence, serves as a modern introduction to this rapidly developing field of science. To help in reading the chapters without having to constantly consult other texts, essential materials from General Re.
Item Description:Description based on print version record.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 473 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 457-470) and index.
ISBN:9789814322256 (electronic bk.)
9814322253 (electronic bk.)