The early universe
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The early universe
(Frontiers in physics, v. 69)
CRC Press, c2019
- : hbk
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"This book was prepared by the authors, using TEX typesetting language on a VAX computer."--T.p. verso
"Preface to the paperback edition copyright c1994 Westview Press."--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The Early Universe has become the standard reference on forefront topics in cosmology, particularly to the early history of the Universe. Subjects covered include primordial nubleosynthesis, baryogenesis, phases transitions, inflation, dark matter, and galaxy formation, relics such as axions, neutrinos and monopoles, and speculations about the Universe at the Planck time. The book includes more than ninety figures as well as a five-page update discussing recent developments such as the COBE results.
Table of Contents
* Editors Foreword * The Universe Observed * Robertson-Walker Metric * Standard Cosmology * Big-Bang Nucleosynthesis * Thermodynamics in the Expanding Universe * Baryogenesis * Phase Transitions * Inflation * Structure Formation * Axions * Toward the Planck Epoch * Finale
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