Ryden, Barbara

Introduction to Cosmology

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ISBN 13:
9781107154834
author:
Ryden, Barbara
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
273
Dimensions:
25.65 x 17.4 x 1.73 centimetres
Genre:
Science, Cosmology, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£44.23

Description

Introduction to Cosmology by Barbara Ryden is an up-to-date textbook that explores modern cosmological concepts in the context of the Big Bang theory. It provides clear explanations and everyday analogies, making it engaging for readers. The second edition includes recent observational results, expanded discussions on dark energy, and a new chapter on baryonic matter, which makes up stars and galaxies. This book is ideal for students studying physics and astronomy, as well as those looking to deepen their understanding of the universe's observable properties. With its focus on building deeper physical insights, this textbook is suitable for the era of precision cosmology in the accelerating universe.

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