Examining the Big Bang and Diffuse Background Radiations

by Yoji Kondo and Menas Kafatos

1: Invited Reviews 1.- Introductory Remarks.- Backgrounds and the Big Bang: Some Extracts from Their History.- Measurement and Implications of the Cosmic Microwave Background Spectrum.- Of Cosmic Background Anisotropies.- Status of the Relict-2 Mission and Our Future Plans.- Fluctuations in the Microwave Sky.- Radio Galaxies and Quasars as Cosmological Probes.- High Redshift Radio Galaxies.- Cold Material in Distant Radio Galaxies.- A Search for Gravitational...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0792338154
• ISBN13: 9780792338154
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 586 Pages
• Weight: 1.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"