A brief welcome to the universe : a pocket-sized tour / / Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael A. Strauss, and J. Richard Gott |
Autore | Tyson Neil deGrasse |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 523.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Astrophysics
Cosmology |
Soggetto non controllato |
Accelerating expansion of the universe
Accretion (astrophysics) Alpha particle Andromeda Galaxy Angular diameter Astrobiology Astrophysics Atomic nucleus Barred spiral galaxy Big Bang Calculation Chemical element Chronology of the universe Circumference Copernican principle Cosmic Background Explorer Cosmic microwave background Cosmic string Cosmogony Dark energy De Sitter space Deuterium Dimension Earth Einstein field equations Elementary particle Elliptic orbit Energy density Event horizon Exoplanet Extraterrestrial life Galactic Center Galactic year Galaxy cluster Googol Gravitational wave Gravity Hawking radiation Hubble Space Telescope Hubble's law Inflation (cosmology) Interstellar medium Irregular galaxy Jim Peebles Jupiter Kepler (spacecraft) Kuiper belt Light-year Longevity Luminosity Main sequence Measurement Metric expansion of space Milky Way Molecule Neutron star Neutron Newton's law of universal gravitation Nitrogen Nuclear fusion Nuclear reaction Observable universe Orion Nebula Photon Physicist Planck (spacecraft) Planetary habitability Planetary nebula Positron Prediction Pressure Quantity Quantum tunnelling Quasar Real Humans Red giant Result Satellite galaxy Saturn Shape of the universe Solar System Solar mass Spacecraft Spiral galaxy Star Supernova Temperature The Astrophysical Journal The Pluto Files Thermal radiation Universe Today Universe Uranus Vacuum energy Vacuum state Wavelength Weakly interacting massive particles Welcome to the Universe White dwarf Year |
ISBN | 0-691-22361-0 |
Classificazione | SCI005000SCI055000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- A Note to the Reader -- 1 Size and Scale of the Universe -- 2 Pluto's Place in the Solar System -- 3 The Lives and Deaths of Stars -- 4 The Search for Life in the Galaxy -- 5 Our Milky Way and Its Supermassive Black Hole -- 6 Galaxies, the Expanding Universe, and the Big Bang -- 7 Inflation and the Multiverse -- 8 Our Future in the Universe -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554222803321 |
Tyson Neil deGrasse
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Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] | ||
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Cosmology in (2 + 1) -Dimensions, Cyclic Models, and Deformations of M2,1. (AM-121), Volume 121 / / Victor Guillemin |
Autore | Guillemin Victor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 523.1/072/4 |
Collana | Annals of Mathematics Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Cosmology - Mathematical models
Geometry, Differential Lorentz transformations |
Soggetto non controllato |
Automorphism
Bijection C0 Canonical form Canonical transformation Cauchy distribution Causal structure Cayley transform Codimension Cohomology Cokernel Compactification (mathematics) Complexification (Lie group) Computation Conformal geometry Conformal map Conformal symmetry Connected sum Contact geometry Corank Covariant derivative Covering space Deformation theory Diagram (category theory) Diffeomorphism Differentiable manifold Differential operator Dimension (vector space) Einstein field equations Equation Euler characteristic Existential quantification Fiber bundle Fibration Floquet theory Four-dimensional space Fourier integral operator Fourier transform Fundamental group Geodesic Hamilton–Jacobi equation Hilbert space Holomorphic function Holomorphic vector bundle Hyperfunction Hypersurface Integral curve Integral geometry Integral transform Intersection (set theory) Invertible matrix K-finite Lagrangian (field theory) Lie algebra Light cone Linear map Manifold Maxima and minima Minkowski space Module (mathematics) Notation One-parameter group Parametrix Parametrization Principal bundle Product metric Pseudo-differential operator Quadratic equation Quadratic form Quadric Radon transform Riemann surface Riemannian manifold Seifert fiber space Sheaf (mathematics) Siegel domain Simply connected space Submanifold Submersion (mathematics) Support (mathematics) Surjective function Symplectic manifold Symplectic vector space Symplectomorphism Tangent space Tautology (logic) Tensor product Theorem Topological space Topology Two-dimensional space Unit vector Universal enveloping algebra Variable (mathematics) Vector bundle Vector field Vector space Verma module Volume form X-ray transform |
ISBN | 1-4008-8241-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Part I. A relativistic approach to Zoll phenomena -- Part II. The general theory of Zollfrei deformations -- Part III. Zollfrei deformations of M2,1 -- Part IV. The generalized x-ray transform -- Part V. The Floquet theory -- Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154746903321 |
Guillemin Victor
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Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] | ||
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