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Cosmology by Weinberg, Steven is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Cosmology about?

This Is A Uniquely Comprehensive And Detailed Treatment Of The Theoretical And Observational Foundations Of Modern Cosmology, By A Nobel Laureate In Physics. It Gives Up-to-date And Self Contained Accounts Of The Theories And Observations That Have Made The Past Few Decades A Golden Age Of Cosmology. 1. The Expansion Of The Universe. Spacetime Geometry ; The Cosmological Redshift ; Distances At Small Redshift : The Hubble Constant ; Luminosity Distances And Angular Diameter Distances ; Dynamics Of Expansion ; Distances At Large Redshifts : Accelerated Expansion ; Cosmic Expansion Or Tired Light? ; Ages ; Masses ; Intergalactic Absorption ; Number Counts ; Quintessence ; Horizons -- 2. The Cosmic Microwave Radiation Background. Expectations And Discovery Of The Microwave Background ; The Equilibrium Era ; Recombination And Last Scattering ; The Dipole Anisotropy ; The Sunyaev-zel'dovich Effect ; Primary Fluctuations In The Microwave Background : A First Look -- 3. The Early Universe. Thermal History ; Cosmological Nucleosynthesis ; Baryonsynthesis And Leptonsynthesis ; Cold Dark Matter -- 4. Inflation. Three Puzzles ; Slow-roll Inflation ; Chaotic Inflation, Eternal Inflation -- 5.

Who reads Cosmology?

Author

Weinberg, Steven

Publisher

Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2008.

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780198526827

Category

science

Subjects

Fiction, Astronomy, Science

Rating

4.46 / 5 (82 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14