Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
Purchase Benefits
What is included with this book?
1. A brief history of cosmology Malcolm S. Longair | |
2. Edwin Hubble: a biographical retrospective Gale E. Christianson | |
3. Inflation Alan H. Guth | |
4. Update on string theory John H. Schwarz | |
5. Dark matter theory Joseph Silk | |
6. Status of cosmology on the occasion of the Carnegie Centennial Wendy L. Freedman and Michael S. Turner | |
7. The extragalactic distance scale Joseph B. Jensen, John L. Tonry and John P. Blakeslee | |
8. The Hubble constant from gravitational lens time delays Christopher S. Kochanek and Paul L. Schechter | |
9. Measuring the Hubble constant with the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect Erik D. Reese | |
10. How much is there of what? Measuring the mass density of the universe Virginia Trimble | |
11. Big bang nucleosynthesis: probing the first 20 minutes Gary Steigman | |
12. Cosmological results from the 2dF galaxy redshift survey Matthew Colless | |
13. Large-scale structure in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Mariangela Bernardi | |
14. LIGO at the threshold of science operations Albert Lazzarini | |
15. Why is the universe accelerating? Sean M. Carroll | |
16. Cosmology and life Mario Livio | |
17. Evidence from type la supernova for an accelerating universe and dark energy Alexei V. Filippenko | |
18. Theoretical overview of cosmic microwave background anisotropy Edward Wright | |
19. The polarization of the cosmic microwave background Matias Zaldarriaga | |
20. The Wilkinson microwave anisotropy probe Lyman A. Page | |
21. Interference observations of the cosmic microwave background radiation Anthony C. S. Readhead and Timothy J. Pearson | |
22. Conference summary: observational cosmology Sandra M. Faber | |
23. Measuring and modeling the universe: a theoretical perspective Roger D. Blandford. |
The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.
The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.