The Early Universe and Observational Cosmology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bretón, Nora (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Cervantes-Cota, Jorge L. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Salgado, Marcelo (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2004.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2004.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Physics, 646
• Subjects: Cosmology.; Astrophysics.; Gravitation.; Quantum field theory.; String theory.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.; Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory.; Quantum Field Theories, String Theory.

Spectacular experimental advances in observational cosmology have helped raise cosmology to the status of a genuine science, and it is now possible to test many speculative theoretical issues and to obtain reliable values for the key parameters defining our observable universe. This book has emerged...