Homogeneous Relativistic Cosmologies

by Michael P. Ryan and Lawrence C. Shepley

Book Overview

Addressing a variety of theoretical cosmological problems, and emphasizing a mathematical approach, this volume nicely complements Peebles' Physical Cosmology (Princeton Series in Physics, 1971).

Ryan and Shepley have concentrated on the structure of models of the universe. By using a modern terminology that emphasizes the operator nature of vectors and tensors, as opposed to their components in a particular coordinate system, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691618194
• ISBN13: 9780691618197
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"