History of the universe
Series: Astronomer's UniversePublication details: London Springer 2016Description: xii,120pISBN:- 9783319227436
- 523.1 LYT
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | CEPT Library General | Faculty of Architecture | 523.1 LYT | Available | 024355 |
Contents
1 The Universe 1
2 Before We Begin 7
3 The Fundamental Theories 11
4 Atoms and Electromagnetism 17
5 The Present Universe 25
6 Collisions and Decays 31
7 A First Look at the History 37
8 Energy Density of the Universe 45
9 In the Beginning 49
10 Friedmann Tells the Time 53
11 Ripples in the Universe 57
12 Galaxy Formation 63
13 The Higgs Field 67
14 Inflation 71
15 Generating the Perturbation 75
16 Prehistory of the Big Bang 79
17 What About Us? 85
A More Detail with Some Mathematics 87
B Tables 107
Glossary 111
Index 117
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