BOOKS by P James E Peebles

Principles of Physical Cosmology more books like this

by Phillip James Edwin Peebles

During the last twenty years, dramatic improvements in methods of observing astrophysical phenomena from the ground and in space have added to our knowledge of what the universe is like now and what it was like in the past, going back to the hot big bang. In this overview of today's physical cosmology, P.J.E. Peebles shows how observation has ...

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Finding the Big Bang more books like this

by P James E Peebles (Editor), Lyman A Page, Jr. (Editor), Bruce Partridge (Editor)

Cosmology, the study of the universe as a whole, has become a precise physical science, the foundation of which is our understanding of the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMBR) left from the big bang. The story of the discovery and exploration of the CMBR in the 1960s is recalled for the first time in this collection of 44 essays by ...

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