LEADER 00000cam a2200637Ma 4500 001 ocn646790485 003 OCoLC 005 20160711060213.5 006 m o d 007 cr cn||||||||| 008 050825s2005 enka ob 001 0 eng d 016 7 013038949|2Uk 019 170964437|a252695805|a455978721|a613358054|a697514908 |a722701071|a728049415|a756884226|a781255911 020 0191523976|q(electronic book) 020 9780191523977|q(electronic book) 020 |z9780198530961|q(hardback) 020 |z019853096X|q(hardback) 035 (OCoLC)646790485|z(OCoLC)170964437|z(OCoLC)252695805 |z(OCoLC)455978721|z(OCoLC)613358054|z(OCoLC)697514908 |z(OCoLC)722701071|z(OCoLC)728049415|z(OCoLC)756884226 |z(OCoLC)781255911 040 E7B|beng|epn|cE7B|dOCLCQ|dMT4IT|dW2U|dOCLCQ|dN$T|dYDXCP |dOCLCQ|dFVL|dAUW|dOCLCQ|dIDEBK|dMERUC|dOCLCQ|dOCLCF |dOCLCQ|dAU@|dOCLCQ 049 RIDW 050 4 QB981|b.H378 2005eb 072 7 SCI|x015000|2bisacsh 082 04 523.1|222 090 QB981|b.H378 2005eb 100 1 Hawley, John Frederick.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n89647154 245 10 Foundations of modern cosmology /|cJohn F. Hawley and Katherine A. Holcomb. 250 2nd ed. 264 1 Oxford ;|aNew York :|bOxford University Press,|c2005. 300 1 online resource (xiv, 554 pages) :|billustrations 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-541) and index. 505 0 Part I: History; Part II: Background; Part III: Relativity; Part IV: The Big Bang; Part V: The Continuing Quest; Appendix A: Scientific Notation; Appendix B: Units; Appendix C: Physical and Astronmical Constants; Glossary; Bibliography; Index. 520 Recent discoveries in astronomy have revolutionized the field of cosmology. While many long-standing questions in cosmology have now been answered, the new data pose new mysteries such as the nature of the "dark energy" that dominates the universe. This second edition provides an accessible and thorough text on the physics of cosmology and a lively account of the modern concordance model of the universe, from the big bang to a distant future dominated by dark energy. - ;Recent discoveries in astronomy, especially those made with data collected by satellites such as the Hubble Space T. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Cosmology|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85033169|vTextbooks.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh99001753 650 0 Astrophysics|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85009032|vTextbooks.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh99001753 650 7 Cosmology.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/880600 650 7 Astrophysics.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/819797 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 Textbooks.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1423863 655 7 Textbooks.|2lcgft|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ genreForms/gf2014026191 700 1 Holcomb, Katherine A.,|d1957-|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/n97032388 776 08 |iPrint version:|aHawley, John Frederick.|tFoundations of modern cosmology.|b2nd ed.|dOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005|w(DLC) 2005279891 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=201066|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20161017 |cMH |tebscoebooksacademic updated may-july27 |lridw 948 |d20160616|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic|lridw 994 92|bRID