Dark Matter & Cosmic Web (2nd Ed)
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Book Overview The concepts of dark matter and the cosmic web are some of the most significant developments in cosmology in the past century. They have ...
The concepts of dark matter and the cosmic web are some of the most significant developments in cosmology in the past century. They have decisively changed the classical cosmological paradigm, which was first elaborated upon during the first half of the 20th century but ran into serious problems in the second half. Today, they are integral parts of modern cosmology, which explains everything from the Big Bang to inflation to the large-scale structure of the Universe.
Dark Matter and Cosmic Web Story describes the contributions that led to a paradigm shift from the Eastern point of view. It describes the problems with the classical view, the attempts to solve them, the difficulties encountered by those solutions, and the conferences where the merits of the new concepts were debated. Amidst the science, the story of scientific work in a small country occupied by the Soviet Union and the tumultuous events that led to its breakup are detailed as well.
The development of cosmology has often treated as a West-East conflict between the American school led by Jim Peebles in Princeton and the Soviet team led by Yakov Zeldovich in Moscow. Actually, the development of ideas was broader, and a certain role played the Tartu team. The Tartu cosmology school was founded by Ernst
Book Details Format: Hardcover | Pages: 393 | Language: English | Publisher: WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUB CO INC | ISBN: 9811292132
FormatHardcover
Pages393
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9811292132
EAN9789811292132
PublisherWORLD SCIENTIFIC PUB CO INC
Publication Date1970-01-01
Edition2
AccessoriesNo Accessory
ConditionNew
Product TypeHARD COVER BOOKS
Weight1.58 Pounds
Length9.0 Inches
Width6.0 Inches
Height0.94 Inches
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