Relativistic Cosmology

Relativistic Cosmology

Maartens, Roy; Ellis, George F. R.; MacCallum, Malcolm A. H.

Cambridge University Press

06/2021

636

Mole

Inglês

9781108812764

15 a 20 dias

121

- Part I. Foundations: 1. The nature of cosmology
- 2. Geometry
- 3. Classical physics and gravity
- Part II. Relativistic Cosmological Models: 4. Kinematics of cosmological models
- 5. Matter in the Universe
- 6. Dynamics of cosmological models
- 7. Observations in cosmological models
- 8. Light-cone approach to relativistic cosmology
- Part III. The Standard Model and Extensions: 9. Homogeneous FLRW universes
- 10. Perturbations of FLRW universes
- 11. The cosmic background radiation
- 12. Structure formation and gravitational lensing
- 13. Confronting the Standard Model with observations
- 14. Acceleration from dark energy or modified gravity
- 15. 'Acceleration' from large scale inhomogeneity?
- 16. 'Acceleration' from small scale inhomogeneity?
- Part IV. Anisotropic and Inhomogeneous Models: 17. The space of cosmological models
- 18. Spatially homogeneous anisotropic models
- 19. Inhomogeneous models
- Part V. Broader Perspective: 20. Quantum gravity and the start of the Universe
- 21. Cosmology in a larger setting
- 22. Conclusion: our picture of the Universe
- Appendix
- References
- Index.
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