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Introduction to Particle Cosmology The Standard Model of Cosmology and its Open Problems /

This book introduces the basic concepts of particle cosmology and covers all the main aspects of the Big Bang Model (expansion of the Universe, Big Bang Nucleosynthesis, Cosmic Microwave Background, large scale structures) and the search for new physics (inflation, baryogenesis, dark matter, dark en...

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Main Authors: Bambi, Cosimo. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Dolgov, Alexandre D. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:UNITEXT for Physics,
Subjects:
Cosmology.
Elementary particles (Physics).
Quantum field theory.
Gravitation.
Elementary Particles, Quantum Field Theory.
Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-48078-6
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Standard Model of Particle Physics
  • General Relativity
  • Cosmological Models
  • Thermodynamics of the Early Universe
  • Inflation
  • Baryogenesis
  • Big Bang Nucleosynthesis
  • Dark Matter (DM)
  • Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation
  • Large Scale Structures
  • Dark Energy.

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