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020 _a0805389121 (hardcover)
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_bR9922
100 1 _aRyden, Barbara Sue.
245 1 0 _aIntroduction to cosmology /
_cBarbara Ryden.
260 _aSan Francisco :
_bAddison-Wesley,
_c2003
300 _aix, 244 p.
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [235]-237) and index.
650 0 _aCosmology.
942 _cBK
505 0 _a1. Introduction 2. Fundamental observations 3. Newton versus einstein 4. Cosmic dynamics 5. Single component universes 6. Multiple component universes 7. Measuring cosmological parameters 8. Dark matter 9. The cosmic microwave background 10. Nucleosynthesis and the early universe 11. Inflation the the very early universe 12. The formation of structure