This volume is a complete and systematic monograph on inflationary cosmology and cosmological phase transitions. Dr. Linde, a primary developer of these theories, offers a thorough investigation of modern cosmology and its relation to elementary particle physics, including a large introductory secti
Particle Physics and Inflationary Cosmology
β Scribed by A. D. Linde
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 270
- Series
- Contemporary Concepts in Physics
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This volume is a complete and systematic monograph on inflationary cosmology and cosmological phase transitions. Dr. Linde, a primary developer of these theories, offers a thorough investigation of modern cosmology and its relation to elementary particle physics, including a large introductory section containing a complete discussion of inflationary cosmology for those not yet familiar with the theory.
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