Cosmic Strings and Other Topological Defects (Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics)

Vilenkin, A

ISBN 10: 0521654769 / ISBN 13: 9780521654760

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2010

Beschreibung

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Bibliografische Details

Titel: Cosmic Strings and Other Topological Defects...

Verlag: Cambridge University Press

Erscheinungsdatum: 2010

Einband: paperback

Zustand: Acceptable

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Inhaltsangabe:

Now in paperback, this book is the first comprehensive and coherent introduction to the role of cosmic strings and other topological defects in the universe. Ample introductory material makes the book accessible to the wide audience of particle physicists, astrophysicists and cosmologists for whom this topic is of immediate interest.

Críticas:

'... a unique survey of one of the most fascinating and rapidly developing topics in which the theory of particles and astrophysics are combined in an intriguing way.' Yuri N. Obukhov, General Relativity and Gravitation