The cosmic microwave background

The Cosmic Microwave Background

Volumn 9780521847049, Issue , 2008, Pages 1-401

  Durrer, Ruth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

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ANISOTROPY; BOLTZMANN EQUATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; POLARIZATION; STUDENTS; TEXTBOOKS;

BIG BANG; COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUNDS; COSMOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; COSMOLOGICAL PERTURBATION; GRADUATE STUDENTS; SPECTRAL DISTORTIONS;

COSMOLOGY;

EID: 84925101677     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511817205     Document Type: Book

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