Description This book is unique in the detailed, self-contained, and comprehensive treatment that it gives to the ideas and formulas that are used and tested in modern cosmological research.
Throughout the book the author pres.
The first part deals chiefly with the isotropic and homogeneous average universe; the second part concentrates on the departures from the average universe.
It divides into two parts, each of which provides enough material for a one-semester graduate course.
Description This book is unique in the detailed, self-contained, and comprehensive treatment that it gives to the ideas and formulas that are used and tested in modern cosmological research