© CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1993

INTRODUCTION TO COSMOLOGY Jayant V. Narlikar Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune, India

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Table of Contents

• Preface
• THE LARGE-SCALE STRUCTURE OF THE UNIVERSE
• Astronomy and Cosmology
• Our Galaxy
• Galaxy Types
• Radio Sources
• Quasars
• Structures on the Largest Scale
• Coordinates and Catalogues of Astronomical Objects
• Expansion of the Universe
• The Radiation Backgrounds
• Relativistic Cosmology

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