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The cosmic microwave background /
Graduate textbook examining the theory of the cosmic microwave background and its recent progress.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 The homogeneous and isotropic universe; 2 Perturbation theory; 3 Initial conditions; 4 CMB anisotropies; 5 CMB polarization and the total angular momentum approach; 6 Cosmological parameter estimation; 7 Lensing and the CMB; 8 The CMB spectrum; Appendix 1 Fundamental constants, units and relations; Appendix 2 General relativity; Appendix 3 Perturbations; Appendix 4 Special functions; Appendix 5 Entropy production and heat flux; Appendix 6 Mixtures; Appendix 7 Statistical utensils; Appendix 8 Approximation for the tensor C spectrum.