Quarks, Leptons and The Big Bang is a clear, readable and self-contained introduction to particle physics and related areas of …
Over the last decade the physics of black holes has been revolutionized by developments that grew out of Jacob Bekenstein …
This invaluable book provides a quick introduction to the rudiments of perturbative string theory and a detailed introduction to the …
The Light and Matter series of introductory physics textbooks is designed for the type of one-year survey course taken by …
Einstein's gravity theory—his general theory of relativity—has served as the basis for a series of astonishing cosmological discoveries. But what …
Beyond Einstein’s Gravity is a graduate level introduction to extended theories of gravity and cosmology, including variational principles, the weak-field …
Physicist Henning Genz takes the reader from the metaphysical speculations of the ancient Greek philosophers, through the theories of Newton …
Do a little armchair time-travel, rub elbows with a four-dimensional intelligent life form, or stretch your mind to the furthest …
1. The Workshop and this Tome In the excellent bucolic setting of SchloB Ringberg in Upper Bavaria, over 50 scientists …
This book contains a series of lectures given at the NATO Advanced Study Institute (ASI) "Structure Formation in the Universe", …
The significance of the present IAU symposium, "The Large Scale Structure of the Universe", fortunately requires no elaboration by the …
The 1980's have been times of great excitement in Astrophysics and Cosmology. Professors Dennis Sciama and Fabio Mardirossian and all …
This thesis presents several significant new results that shed light on two major puzzles of modern cosmology: the nature of …
This volume contains the seven papers presented at the meeting on "Black Holes and the Structure of the Universe" held …
This is a rather balanced account about the stable or expanding universe or multiverse issue. Rees is the Royal Astronomer …
Our universe seems strangely ''biophilic,'' or hospitable to life. Is this happenstance, providence, or coincidence? According to cosmologist Martin Rees, …
Is our universe dying? Could there be other universes? In Parallel Worlds , world-renowned physicist and bestselling author Michio Kaku …
From renowned physicist Fred Alan Wolf comes his enthralling and accessible exploration of parallel universes and the various theories surrounding …
This book is an introduction to gravitational waves and related astrophysics. It provides a bridge across the range of astronomy, …
What is the origin of the universe? What was there before the universe appeared? We are currently witnessing a second …
Twenty years after Stephen Hawking's 9-million-copy selling A Brief History of Time, pioneering theoretical physicist Sean Carroll takes our investigation …
In this brilliant exploration of our cosmic environment, the renowned particle physicist and New York Times bestselling author of Warped …
The Nobel Prize-winning physicist and bestselling author of The First Three Minutes describes the grand quest for a unifying theory …
The symbiosis between particles physics and cosmology has virtually become a conjugal relationship. Hence the 9th biennial Course of the …
This volume gathers the content of the courses held at the Third IDPASC School, which took place in San Martiño …
This book explores the exciting interface between the fields of cosmology, high-energy astrophysics, and particle physics, at a level suitable …
The material for these volumes has been selected from the past twenty years' examination questions for graduate students at University …
Relativistic cosmology has in recent years become one of the most exciting and active branches of current research. In conference …
This book is a collection of lectures given in August 2006 at the Les Houches Summer School on "Particle Physics …
The school introduces the experimental and theoretical particle physics background underlying several aspects of cosmology: matter anti-matter asymmetry, dark matter, …
This volume is a complete and systematic monograph on inflationary cosmology and cosmological phase transitions. Dr. Linde, a primary developer …
Fuchsian reduction is a method for representing solutions of nonlinear PDEs near singularities. The technique has multiple applications including soliton …
Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology offers a succinct and self-contained treatment of general relativity and its application to compact objects, gravitational …