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Structures in the universe by exact methods : formation, evolution, interactions /

As the structures in our Universe are mapped out on ever larger scales, and with increasing detail, the use of inhomogeneous models is becoming an essential tool for analyzing and understanding them. This book reviews a number of important developments in the application of inhomogeneous solutions o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bolejko, Krzysztof, 1980-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Colección:Cambridge monographs on mathematical physics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Purpose of this book
  • 2. Exact solutions of Einstein's equations that are used in cosmology
  • 3. Light propagation
  • 4. Structure formation
  • 5. Cosmological constant and coincidence problems
  • 6. Horizon problem
  • 7. CMB temperature fluctuations
  • 8. Conclusions.