Description
This is the 2nd edition of a highly successful title on this fascinating and complex subject. Concentrating primarily on the theory behind the origin and the evolution of the universe, and where appropriate relating it to observation, the new features of the this addition include:
About the Author
Book Information
ISBN 9780471489092
Author Prof Peter Coles
Format Hardback
Page Count 512
Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 1021g
Dimensions(mm) 247mm * 174mm * 31mm
- An overall introduction to the book
- Two new chapters: Gravitational Lensing and Gravitational Waves
- Each part has a collection of exercises with solutions to numerical parts at the end of the book
- Contains a table of physical constants
- The addition of a consolidated bibilography
About the Author
Peter Coles is a theoretical cosmologist at Cardiff University and Maynooth University. He was formerly the head of the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences at the University of Sussex. Francesco Lucchin is the author of Cosmology: The Origin and Evolution of Cosmic Structure, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.
Book Information
ISBN 9780471489092
Author Prof Peter Coles
Format Hardback
Page Count 512
Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 1021g
Dimensions(mm) 247mm * 174mm * 31mm
