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Introduction to Cosmology
By Barbara Ryden
€50,95
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Description
Delve into the intriguing realms of the universe with Introduction to Cosmology by Barbara Ryden. This comprehensive guide serves as an accessible entry point for those fascinated by the cosmos. Ryden expertly navigates complex concepts, demystifying the science behind the universe's origins, structure, and eventual fate.
The Story
Beginning with fundamental principles of astronomy and physics, the book gradually leads readers through the vast tapestry of cosmological theories. With clarity and precision, Ryden examines key topics such as the Big Bang, dark matter, and the expansion of the universe, weaving in historical context and contemporary research that shape our understanding of the cosmos.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging Writing Style: Ryden's approachable tone and clear explanations make complex ideas accessible to readers of various backgrounds.
- Illustrative Examples: Richly detailed illustrations and diagrams enhance comprehension, making abstract concepts tangible.
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book addresses a wide array of subjects, appealing to both novices and those with prior knowledge of cosmology.
Perfect For
This enlightening text is ideal for students, educators, and anyone with a curiosity about the universe. It complements other works by Barbara Ryden, such as Fundamentals of Astronomy, creating a cohesive foundation for further exploration in astrophysics and cosmology.
“An essential read for anyone eager to understand the universe we inhabit.”
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 276
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9781107154834
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