The Early Universe

by Edward Kolb (Editor)

Other authorsMichael S. Turner (Editor)
Hardcover, 1990

Status

Available

Call number

QB981 .K687

Publication

Addison-Wesley Publishing Company (1990), Edition: First, 547 pages

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.

Subjects

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

547 p.; 6.75 x 1.25 inches

ISBN

0201116030 / 9780201116038

Barcode

78

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