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Introduction to General Relativity
Lewis Ryder

Student-friendly, well illustrated textbook for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in physics and mathematics.

Published June 2009 | Hardback | ISBN-13:9780521845632 | In stock

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The Primordial Density Perturbation
Cosmology, Inflation and the Origin of Structure
David H. Lyth, Andrew R. Liddle

Graduate-level textbook providing a thorough account of theoretical cosmology and perturbations in the early Universe.

Published June 2009 | Hardback | ISBN-13:9780521828499 | In stock

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A First Course in General Relativity
2nd Edition
Bernard Schutz

Second edition of a widely-used textbook providing the first step into general relativity for undergraduate students with minimal mathematical background.

Published May 2009 | Hardback | ISBN-13:9780521887052 | In stock

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Discovering the Expanding Universe
Harry Nussbaumer, Lydia Bieri, Foreword by Allan Sandage

This book explores the history of the discovery of the expanding universe, one of the most exciting exploits in astronomy.

Published March 2009 | Hardback | ISBN-13:9780521514842 | In stock

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Finding the Big Bang
Edited by P. James E. Peebles, Lyman A. Page, Jr., R. Bruce Partridge

A collection of essays on research on CMBR in the 1960s by eminent cosmologists who pioneered the work.

Published March 2009 | Hardback | ISBN-13:9780521519823 | In stock

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The Kerr Spacetime
Rotating Black Holes in General Relativity
Edited by David L. Wiltshire, Matt Visser, Susan M. Scott

Unique, comprehensive overview for researchers and graduate students in observational and theoretical astrophysics, general relativity, and high-energy physics.

Published January 2009 | Hardback | ISBN-13:9780521885126 | In stock

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Modern Canonical Quantum General Relativity
Thomas Thiemann

Canonical quantisation and loop quantum gravity theory for graduate students of quantum field theory.

Published November 2008 | Paperback | ISBN-13:9780521741873 | In stock

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On Space and Time
Edited by Shahn Majid, With contributions by Alain Connes, Michael Heller, Roger Penrose, John Polkinghorne, Andrew Taylor

A fascinating discussion on space and time articulated by the most distinguished scientists of today.

Published September 2008 | Hardback | ISBN-13:9780521889261 | In stock

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The Cosmic Microwave Background
Ruth Durrer

Graduate textbook examining the theory of the cosmic microwave background and its recent progress.

Published August 2008 | Hardback | ISBN-13:9780521847049 | In stock

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