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Current Issues in Cosmology

Current Issues in Cosmology

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"Current Issues in Cosmology" by Jean-Claude Pecker, Jayant Narlikar is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

What are the current ideas describing the large-scale structure of the Universe? How do they relate to the observed facts? This book looks at both the strengths and weaknesses of the current big-bang model in explaining certain puzzling data. It arises from an international conference that brought together many of the world's leading players in cosmology. In addition to presenting individual talks, the proceedings of the resulting discussions are also recorded. Giving a comprehensive coverage of the expanding field of cosmology, this text will be valuable for graduate students and researchers in cosmology and theoretical astrophysics.

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Best For: Students and researchers interested in the large-scale structure of the Universe and cosmological models.
Focus: Examines current ideas and debates surrounding the big-bang model and its ability to explain observed cosmological data.
Covers: Presents talks and discussions from an international conference featuring leading cosmologists.
Why It Matters: Provides insight into the strengths and weaknesses of prevailing cosmological theories based on recent observations and expert discourse.

"Current Issues in Cosmology" by Jean-Claude Pecker, Jayant Narlikar is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Deep Sky & Solar System

Author: Jean-Claude Pecker, Jayant Narlikar

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.

What are the current ideas describing the large-scale structure of the Universe? How do they relate to the observed facts? This book looks at both the strengths and weaknesses of the current big-bang model in explaining certain puzzling data. It arises from an international conference that brought together many of the world's leading players in cosmology. In addition to presenting individual talks, the proceedings of the resulting discussions are also recorded. Giving a comprehensive coverage of the expanding field of cosmology, this text will be valuable for graduate students and researchers in cosmology and theoretical astrophysics.

AuthorJean-Claude Pecker, Jayant Narlikar
PublisherCambridge University Press
Published2011-09-15
ISBN-139781107403437
BindingPaperback
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicDeep Sky & Solar System

Format: Paperback

Language: English

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