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Large-Scale Structure of the Universe

Large-Scale Structure of the Universe

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P. J. E. Peebles' The Large-Scale Structure of the Universe is a classic account of the structure and evolution of the early universe, providing an invaluable historical introduction and overview of key methods and techniques for dealing with cosmic evolution.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 448 pages
Publication date: 15 September 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press


The Large-Scale Structure of the Universe, written by Nobel Prize-winning physicist P. J. E. Peebles, is a seminal work in the field of theoretical cosmology. Upon its publication, it quickly became a landmark publication, serving as an essential introduction to this crucial area of research. Authored by one of the world's foremost theoretical cosmologists, the book offers a comprehensive historical overview of the subject, providing valuable insights into the development of key methods, statistical measures, and techniques for studying cosmic evolution.

Peebles' writing is characterized by its clarity and insightful analysis, with a particular focus on the largest known structures in the universe, namely galaxy clusters. By examining the empirical evidence of clustering and comparing it to theoretical models of its evolution in an expanding universe, Peebles sheds light on the nature of these structures and their role in shaping the cosmos.

This edition of The Large-Scale Structure of the Universe is a valuable resource for students and researchers alike. It serves as a comprehensive introduction to a classic text in modern cosmology, presenting the fundamental concepts and theories in a clear and accessible manner. With its updated content and revised bibliography, it ensures that readers have access to the most recent research and developments in the field.

In conclusion, The Large-Scale Structure of the Universe by P. J. E. Peebles is a groundbreaking work that has significantly contributed to our understanding of the early universe. Its comprehensive coverage of key methods, statistical measures, and techniques for studying cosmic evolution makes it an essential reference for students and researchers in the field. This edition, with its updated content and revised bibliography, ensures that readers have access to the most recent research and developments in the field.

Weight: 680g
Dimension: 157 x 234 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780691209838

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