Discovery of Cosmic Voids

Discovery of Cosmic Voids

Thompson, Laird A.

Cambridge University Press

12/2020

290

Dura

Inglês

9781108491136

15 a 20 dias

700

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Foreword; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1. Understanding the Foundations of Modern Cosmology; 2. Preview of the Discovery of Cosmic Voids; 3. Homogeneity of the Universe: Great Minds Speak Out; 4. All-Sky Surveys in the Transition Years 1950-1975; 5. The Early Redshift Surveys from Arizona Observatories; 6. Galaxy Mapping Attempt at Tartu Observatory; 7. Theoretical Models of Galaxy Formation: East versus West; 8. Priority Disputes and the Timeline of Publications; 9. Impact of Cosmic Voids: Cosmology, Gravity at the Weak Limit, and Galaxy Formation; Appendix A. KPNO Observing Proposal; Appendix B. Gregory and Thompson (1978) reprint; References; Index.
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cosmic voids; galaxy superclusters; large-scale structure of the Universe; galaxy redshift surveys; models of the Universe; history of cosmology; precision cosmology; cold dark matter; models of galaxy formation; telescopes