BoundaryValueProblemsofMathematicalPhysics
- 作者
- 出版社 SocietyforIndustrialandAppliedMathematic
- 出版时间 1987年1月
- ISBN 9780898714562
- 定价 669.90
内容简介
ThestandardcosmologicalpictureofourUniverseemergingfroma'bigbang'leavesopenmanyfundamentalquestionswhichstringtheory,aunifiedtheoryofallforcesofnature,shouldbeabletoanswer.This2007textwasthefirstdedicatedtostringcosmology,andcontainsapedagogicalintroductiontothebasicnotionsofthesubject.ItdescribesthepossiblescenariossuggestedbystringtheoryfortheprimordialevolutionofourUniverse.Itdiscussesthemainphenomenologicalconsequencesofthesescenarios,stressestheirdifferencesfromeachother,andcomparesthemtothemoreconventionalmodelsofinflation.Thebooksummarisesover15yearsofresearchinthisfieldandintroducesadvances.Itisself-contained,soitcanbereadbyastrophysicistswithnoknowledgeofstringtheory,andhigh-energyphysicistswithlittleunderstandingofcosmology.Detailedandexplicitderivationsofalltheresultspresentedprovideadeeperappreciationofthesubject.
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