Rubi & #328, Jose Alberto o-Martin / Rafael Rebolo / Evencio Mediavilla (ed.)

The Cosmic Microwave Background

Herausgeber: Mediavilla, Evencio; Rubi¿o-Martin, Jose Alberto; Rebolo, Rafael

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Produktbeschreibung

Presents a comprehensive overview of current knowledge of the Cosmic Microwave Background, from basic theoretical principles to recent research results.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 736g
• ISBN-13: 9780521764537
• ISBN-10: 052176453X
• Artikelnr.: 26572152

Inhaltsangabe

List of contributors
List of participants
Preface
Acknowledgements
1. CMB observations and cosmological constraints Bruce Partridge
2. The inflationary universe Sabino Matarrese
3. CMB theory from nucleosynthesis to recombination Wayne Hu
4. CMB fluctuations in the post-recombination universe Matthias Bartelmann
5. Statistical techniques for data analysis in cosmology Licia Verde
6. Gaussianity Enrique Martínez-González
7. Galactic and extragalactic foregrounds Rodney D. Davies
8. Probes of fundamental cosmology Malcolm Longair.