Astrophysics and the Evolution of the Universe
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Astrophysics and the Evolution of the Universe

Leonard S Kisslinger

  1. 236 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Astrophysics and the Evolution of the Universe

Leonard S Kisslinger

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About This Book

The aim of this book is to teach undergraduate college or university students, and adults interested in astronomy and astrophysics, the basic mathematics and physics concepts needed to understand the evolution of the universe, and based on this to teac

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Publisher
WSPC
Year
2016
ISBN
9789813147126
Edition
2
Topic
Physical Sciences
Subtopic
Astronomy & Astrophysics

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Chapter 1. Physics Concepts Needed for Astrophysics
  7. Chapter 2. Forces and Particles
  8. Chapter 3. Hubble’s Law: Expansion of the Universe
  9. Chapter 4. Stars, Galaxies, Etc.
  10. Chapter 5. Neutrino Oscillations, Symmetries, and Pulsar Kicks
  11. Chapter 6. Einstein’s Special and General Theories of Relativity
  12. Chapter 7. Radius and Temperature of the Universe from the General Theory of Relativity
  13. Chapter 8. Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation (CMBR)
  14. Chapter 9. Electroweak Phase Transition (EWPT)
  15. Chapter 10. Quantum Chromodynamic Phase Transition (QCDPT)
  16. 11. Gravitational Waves
  17. Solutions to Problems
  18. Appendix: Vector Calculus and Maxwell’s Equations
  19. Index
Citation styles for Astrophysics and the Evolution of the Universe

APA 6 Citation

Kisslinger, L. (2016). Astrophysics and the Evolution of the Universe (2nd ed.). World Scientific Publishing Company. Retrieved from https://www.perlego.com/book/852455/astrophysics-and-the-evolution-of-the-universe-pdf (Original work published 2016)

Chicago Citation

Kisslinger, Leonard. (2016) 2016. Astrophysics and the Evolution of the Universe. 2nd ed. World Scientific Publishing Company. https://www.perlego.com/book/852455/astrophysics-and-the-evolution-of-the-universe-pdf.

Harvard Citation

Kisslinger, L. (2016) Astrophysics and the Evolution of the Universe. 2nd edn. World Scientific Publishing Company. Available at: https://www.perlego.com/book/852455/astrophysics-and-the-evolution-of-the-universe-pdf (Accessed: 25 September 2021).

MLA 7 Citation

Kisslinger, Leonard. Astrophysics and the Evolution of the Universe. 2nd ed. World Scientific Publishing Company, 2016. Web. 25 Sept. 2021.