Classical and quantum cosmology. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gianluca Calcagni.
• Authors: Calcagni, Gianluca
• Contents: Introduction -- Hot big bang model -- Cosmological perturbations -- Cosmic microwave background -- Inflation -- Big bang problem -- Cosmological constant problem -- The problem of quantum gravity -- Canonical quantum gravity -- Canonical quantum cosmology -- Cosmology of quantum gravities -- String theory -- String cosmology -- Perspective.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 843 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 523.1; Physics; Cosmology; Quantum cosmology; Cosmology; Quantum cosmology; Science -- Cosmology; Science -- Physics; Science -- Mathematical Physics; Relativity physics; History of science; Mathematical physics; Science -- Gravity; Gravity; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319411279; 3319411276
• Related ISBNs: 9783319411255
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 20, 2017).
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