© CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1999

COSMOLOGICAL PHYSICS John A. Peacock

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Table of Contents

• Preface
• THE ISOTROPIC UNIVERSE
• The Robertson-Walker Metric
• Dynamics of the Expansion
• Common Big Bang Misconceptions
• Observations in Cosmology
• The Anthropic Principle

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