Foundations of modern cosmology
Auteur :
Hawley, John F. / Holcomb, Katherine A.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198530961
Date de publication :
7 juil. 2005
Dimensions :
25,4 x 19,6 x 3,4 cm
Poids :
1394 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Discoveries in astronomy have revolutionized the field of cosmology. This second edition provides the historical background of cosmology and an account of the concordance model of the universe. It emphasises the scientific framework for cosmology, particularly the basic concepts of physics that underlie the theories of relativity and cosmology.