This advanced textbook provides an up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to the very active field of structure formation in cosmology. It is written by eleven world-leading authorities. Written in a clear and pedagogical style appropriate for graduate students in astronomy and physics, this textbook introduces the reader to a wide range of exciting topics in contemporary cosmology: from recent advances in redshift surveys, to the latest models in gravitational lensing and cosmological simulations. The authors are all world-renowned experts both for their research and teaching skills. In the fast-moving field of structure formation, this book provides advanced undergraduate and graduate students with a welcome textbook which unites the latest theory and observations.

An up-to-date and comprehensive graduate-level textbook on the fast-moving subject of structure formation in cosmology, written by eleven world-leading authorities.
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'... book will be widely welcomed simply through the quality of the lectures it contains.' John Peacock, The Observatory



Book Information
ISBN 9780521586320
Author Avishai Dekel
Format Paperback
Page Count 488
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 990g
Dimensions(mm) 247mm * 175mm * 25mm