Using an extremely accessible approach, the authors present a fascinating look at how cosmic structures, such as galaxies and clusters, …
Возрождённое время: от кризиса в физике к будущему Вселенной.Монография. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2013. — 352 p.IntroductionWEIGHT: THE EXPULSION …
Revised second edition for advanced undergraduate students in astronomy and astrophysics.
This extensively illustrated book presents the astrophysics of galaxies since their beginnings in the early Universe. It has been thoroughly …
From Nobel Prize-winning physicist P. J. E. Peebles, the story of cosmology from Einstein to today. Modern cosmology began a …
From Nobel Prize–winning physicist P. J. E. Peebles, the story of cosmology from Einstein to today Modern cosmology began a …
This book is a historical account of how natural philosophers and scientists have endeavoured to understand the universe at large, …
In one of the most surprising and important findings in cosmology in the century, astronomers recently discovered that the unierse …
As this remarkable book shows, we live in a universe beset with chaos. Highly acclaimed popular science writer Barry Parker …
The Big Bang, the birth of the universe, was a singular event. All of the matter of the universe was …
The Nobel Prize-winning scientist’s presentation of his landmark theory According to Einstein himself, this book is intended "to give an …
Your Cosmic Context provides a framework for exploring the nature and history of our universe. Equally well suited for independent …
A guide to astronomy that presents the mathematics, fundamentals, and general concepts of astronomy while keeping the heavy-duty math, formulas, …
The cutting-edge science that is taking the measure of the universeThe Little Book of Cosmology provides a breathtaking look at …
From one of the most dynamic rising stars in astrophysics, an accessible and eye-opening look at five ways the universe …
Thoroughly revised and updated, this self-contained textbook provides a pedagogical introduction to relativity. It covers the most important features of …
The classic of contemporary science writing by a Nobel Prize-winning physicist explains what happened when the universe began, and how …
It has often been noted that a kind of double dynamics char- terizes the development of science. On the one …
During the last twenty years, dramatic improvements in methods of observing astrophysical phenomena from the ground and in space have …
Cosmology is an unusual science with an unusual history. This book examines the formative years of modern cosmology from the …
Presents a history of scientific ideas, written not by historians of science, but by practicing scientists.
General relativity is a cornerstone of modern physics, and is of major importance in its applications to cosmology. Plebanski and …
European Physical Journal H, Vol. 40, P. 301–335, 2015.We present a first English translation and analysis of a little-known review …
The book contains a collection of essays on mathematical structures that serve us to model the Universe. The authors discuss …
This classic text, aimed at senior undergraduates and beginning graduate students in physics and astronomy, presents a wide range of …
The material for these volumes has been selected from the past twenty years' examination questions for graduate students at University …
We give a pedagogical introduction to string theory, D-branes and p-branesolutions.
This book is written in a pedagogical style intelligible for graduate students. It reviews recent progress in black-hole and wormhole …
Many of the modern ideas in cosmology can be explained without the needto discuss General Relativity. The present chapter represents …
Cosmology in Gauge Field Theory and String Theory focuses on the cosmological implications of the gauge theories of particle physics …
Chow introduces the mathematical methods essential to understanding and applying general relativity--tensor calculus, some differential geometry, etc.--but leaves to more …
