Calibrating the Cosmos: How Cosmology Explains Our Big Bang Universe

Levin, Frank

ISBN 10: 0387307788 / ISBN 13: 9780387307787

Editore: Springer, 2006

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Riassunto:

This book explains in clear, non-mathematical language the measurements and the interpretation of the resulting data that have led to the current understanding of the origin, evolution and properties of our expanding Big Bang universe.

Informazioni sull?autore:

Until his retirement Professor Levin was a faculty member at Brown University, teaching a wide variety of graduate and undergraduate courses in physics and mathematics. Since retiring in 2001 he has taught adult education courses on cosmology and the universe (2002, 2003, and 2005), and on quantum ideas and phenomena (2004 and 2006). His publications include An Introduction to Quantum Theory (Cambridge, 2001/2002), co-editor with D. A. Micha, two volumes in the series, Finite Systems and Multiparticle Dynamics (Plenum): Vol. 1 Long Range Casimir Forces (1993); Vol. 2 Coulomb Interactions in Nuclear and Atomic Few-body Systems (1996).

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Titolo: Calibrating the Cosmos: How Cosmology ...
Casa editrice: Springer
Data di pubblicazione: 2006
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Good
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