Introduction to Cosmic Inflation and Dark Energy (Hardcover)

Cosmic inflation and dark energy hold the key to the origin and the eventual fate of the Universe. Despite the increasing prominence of these subjects in research and teaching over the past decade or more, no introductory textbook dedicated to these topics has been previously published. Dr. Konstantinos Dimopoulos is a highly regarded expert in the field, and an experienced communicator of the subject to students. In this book, he provides advanced undergraduate and early graduate students with an accessible introduction and equips them with the tools they need to understand the cosmology of cosmic inflation and dark energy. Features: Provides a concise, pedagogical "crash course" in big bang cosmology, focusing on the dynamics and the history of the Universe, with an emphasis on the role of dark energy Chapters contain questions and problems for readers to test their understanding The first book to make cosmic inflation and dark energy accessible to students

General

Imprint:	Crc Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Series in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Release date:	November 2020
First published:	2021
Authors:	Konstantinos Dimopoulos
Dimensions:	254 x 178 x 23mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	276
ISBN-13:	978-0-8153-8675-9
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Physics > Particle & high-energy physics Books > Science & Mathematics > Physics > States of matter > Condensed matter physics (liquids & solids) Books > Science & Mathematics > Physics > Applied physics & special topics > Astrophysics Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Life sciences: general issues > General
LSN:	0-8153-8675-3
Barcode:	9780815386759

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