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Cover 1 Half title 2 Series Editors 3 Title 4 Copyright 5 Dedication 6 Contents 8 Conventions 14 Preface 16 Section I Cosmology 18 Chapter 1 Historical breakthroughs 20 Chapter 2 Fundamental observations 26 2.1 UNITS OF MEASUREMENT 26 2.2 NOT JUST ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION 29 2.3 MEASURING DISTANCES: THE COSMIC DISTANCE LADDER 31 2.3.1 Parallax distance 31 2.3.2 Luminosity distance 31 2.3.3 Angular distance 32 2.3.4 Cosmic distance ladder 32 2.3.5 Standard sirens 34 2.4 COSMOLOGICAL PRINCIPLE 34 2.5 COSMOLOGICAL EXPANSION AND HUBBLE'S LAW 35 2.6 CMB RADIATION 38 2.7 PRIMORDIAL NUCLEAR ABUNDANCES 40 2.8 LARGE-SCALE STRUCTURE OF THE UNIVERSE 40 Chapter 3 A Newtonian cosmology? 44 3.1 NEWTON'S STATIC UNIVERSE 44 3.2 THE MILNE{McCREA MODEL 45 3.2.1 Everywhere uniform expansion 46 3.2.2 CMB in the Milne{McCrea model 48 3.2.3 Limitations of the Milne{McCrea model 50 Chapter 4 From classical mechanics to relativistic theories 54 4.1 SCALARS, VECTORS AND TENSORS IN CLASSICAL MECHANICS 54 4.1.1 The Galilean space-time 54 4.1.1.1 Symmetries of the Galilean space-time 55 4.1.1.2 Galilean transformations 55 4.1.1.3 Scalars a

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Pasquale Di Bari

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