Overview
- The status of research on the dark components of our Universe from an observational and theoretical perspective
- With a compact introduction to cosmological perturbation theory, fundamental to understand the main observational probes of dark matter and dark energy
- Describes the status of cosmic microwave background, large-scale structure and high-redshift type IaSupernovae observations
Part of the book series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library (ASSL, volume 370)
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Table of contents (8 chapters)
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Dark Matter
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Dark Energy
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Dark Matter and Dark Energy
Book Subtitle: A Challenge for Modern Cosmology
Editors: Sabino Matarrese, Monica Colpi, Vittorio Gorini, Ugo Moschella
Series Title: Astrophysics and Space Science Library
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-8685-3
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2011
Hardcover ISBN: 978-90-481-8684-6Published: 17 February 2011
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-007-3529-3Published: 12 October 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-90-481-8685-3Published: 10 February 2011
Series ISSN: 0067-0057
Series E-ISSN: 2214-7985
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 404
Additional Information: Jointly published with Canopus Academic Publishing Limited, UK
Topics: Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory, Elementary Particles, Quantum Field Theory, Astrophysics and Astroparticles, Numerical and Computational Physics, Simulation, Measurement Science and Instrumentation