Precision cosmology: the first half million years
Auteur :
Jones, Bernard J. T.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521554336
Date de publication :
20 avr. 2017
Dimensions :
25,3 x 19,3 x 3,9 cm
Poids :
1820 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Describing the development of modern cosmology in a thorough and didactic way, this book is enlivened by engaging historical notes and extensive online supplementary material. It explores cosmology's physical and mathematical basis, and how we interpret data from supernovae, galaxy distributions and the cosmic microwave background using modern statistical methods.