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"Cosmic Paradoxes" by Julio A. Gonzalo is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.
Energy conservation -- Energy non-conservation means too much freedom -- The four interactions -- Matter, radiation, particles -- The dark night sky and Olbers' paradox -- General relativity and cosmology -- The Friedmann-Lemaitre solutions -- The role of radiation pressure -- The Einstein-Lemaitre correspondence -- The universal constants -- Rigorous solutions of Einstein's cosmological equation -- The missing mass and dark energy paradoxes -- The accelerating universe paradox -- The photon-to-baryon ratio paradox -- Cosmic zero-point energy -- The universe is finite, open and contingent -- The very early universe: indeterminacy or uncertainty -- Singular moments in cosmic history -- A brief outline: world events and cosmological discoveries from -4500 to 2010
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"Cosmic Paradoxes" by Julio A. Gonzalo is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.
Topic: General Astronomy
Author: Julio A. Gonzalo
Who this is for:
- Astronomy students
- Researchers and advanced hobbyists
- Readers exploring space science topics
Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.
Energy conservation -- Energy non-conservation means too much freedom -- The four interactions -- Matter, radiation, particles -- The dark night sky and Olbers' paradox -- General relativity and cosmology -- The Friedmann-Lemaitre solutions -- The role of radiation pressure -- The Einstein-Lemaitre correspondence -- The universal constants -- Rigorous solutions of Einstein's cosmological equation -- The missing mass and dark energy paradoxes -- The accelerating universe paradox -- The photon-to-baryon ratio paradox -- Cosmic zero-point energy -- The universe is finite, open and contingent -- The very early universe: indeterminacy or uncertainty -- Singular moments in cosmic history -- A brief outline: world events and cosmological discoveries from -4500 to 2010
| Author | Julio A. Gonzalo |
| Publisher | World Scientific Publishing Company |
| Published | 2017 |
| ISBN-13 | 9789813141551 |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Pages | 182 |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Science |
| Topic | General Astronomy |
Format: Hardcover
Length: 182 pages
Language: English
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