Inflationary Cosmology

• Author(s): L. F. Abbott, So-Young Pi,
• Publisher: World Scientific
• Pages: 697
• ISBN_10: 9971978644
  ISBN_13: 9789971978648
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Science / Physics / Astrophysics , Science / Astronomy ,

Description:... Inflation has revolutionized cosmology primarily because it has eliminated the dependence of cosmological modelling on initial conditions. Thus inflationary cosmology is able to account for the present universe starting from a wide range of initial conditions. This volume reviews the presents state of subject. Each chapter consists of a brief introduction followed by reprints of important papers. Experts in the field are also provided with a unifying view point.