天文学前沿 从大爆炸到太阳系 英文版PDF电子书下载

Cosmology and the Big Bang 1

1．Thirteen Billion Years in Half an Hour&Bruce A. Bassett 3

2．The Paradigm of Inflation&J. García-Bellido 19

3．Cosmology with Varying Constants&C.J.A.P. Martins 41

4．Small Scales，Big Issues for Cold Dark Matter&Andrew J. Benson 59

5．Violence and Black Holes in the Hearts of Galaxies&Carole G. Mundell 77

Probing the Universe 97

6．First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe Results:Implications for Cosmology and Inflation&Hiranya Peiris 99

7．Quest for Gravitational Waves&B.S. Sathyaprakash 123

8．Strong-Field Tests of Relativistic Gravity with Pulsars&Michael Kramer 143

9．Gamma-Ray Bursts as Cosmological Probes&Nial R. Tanvir 167

10．New Radio Interferometers and Data Access:Investigations of Star Formation&A.M.S. Richards and R.A. Laing 185

Stars and Conditions for Life 207

11．Gamma-Ray Bursts&Davide Lazzati 209

12．Astrophysical Dust&Malcolm Gray 227

13．The Astrophysics of Crowded Places&Melvyn Davies 245

14．Astrochemistry:From Molecular Clouds to Planetary Systems&Andrew Markwick 263

15．Extrasolar Planets&Hugh R.A. Jones and James S. Jenkins 281

Solar System and Climate Change 303

16．Our Solar System&Andrew Coates 305

17．Planetary Upper Atmospheres&Ingo Müller-Wodarg 331

18．The Solar Dynamo&Steven Tobias 355

19．Explosions on the Sun&Louise K. Harra 375

20．Solar Variability,Coupling between Atmospheric Layers and Climate Change&Neil Arnold 391

Index 413