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Beyond Einstein Gravity: A Survey of Gravitational Theories for Cosmology and Astrophysics

Beyond Einstein Gravity: A Survey of Gravitational Theories for Cosmology and Astrophysics

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Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics, Book 170

Astronomy & SpacePhysics

ISBN10: 9400701640
ISBN13: 9789400701649
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Nov 3 2010
Pages: 428
Weight: 1.77
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
1. Extended gravity: a primer.- 2. Mathematical Tools.- 3. The landscape beyond Einstein gravity.- 4. Spherical symmetry.- 5. Weak-field limit.- 6. Qualitative analysis and exact solutions in cosmology.- 7. Cosmology.- 8. From the early to the present universe.- A. Physical constants and astrophysical and cosmological parameters.- B. The Noether symmetry approach to f(R) gravity.- C. The weak-field limit of metric f(R) gravity.- References.- Index.

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