{"product_id":"expanding-universe-paperback-9780521172172","title":"Expanding Universe (Paperback) 9780521172172","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eExpanding Universe\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis book was based on a brief course of lectures delivered at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies in 1954.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eE. Schrödinger (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780521172172, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 17 February 2011\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e102 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm, 0.16 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eOriginally published in 1956, this book was based on a brief course of lectures delivered during the summer term of 1954 at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies. It provides a concise interpretation of universe expansion and contemporary theories relating to it.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e Part I. The de Sitter Universe: 1. Synthetic construction\u003cbr\u003e 2. The reduced model: geodesics\u003cbr\u003e 3. The elliptic interpretation\u003cbr\u003e 4. The static frame\u003cbr\u003e 5. The determination of parallaxes\u003cbr\u003e 6. The Lemaître-Robertson frame\u003cbr\u003e Part II. The Theory of Geodesics: 7. On null geodesics\u003cbr\u003e i. Determination of the parameter for null lines in special cases\u003cbr\u003e ii. Frequency shift\u003cbr\u003e 8. Free particles and light rays in general expanding spaces, flat or hyperspherical\u003cbr\u003e i. Flat spaces\u003cbr\u003e ii. Spherical spaces\u003cbr\u003e iii. The red shift for spherical spaces\u003cbr\u003e Part III. Waves in General Riemannian Space–Time: 9. The nature of our approximation\u003cbr\u003e 10. The Hamilton-Jacobi theory in a gravitational field\u003cbr\u003e 11. Procuring approximate solutions of the Hamilton-Jacobi equation from wave theory\u003cbr\u003e Part IV. Waves in an Expanding Universe: 12. General considerations\u003cbr\u003e 13. Proper vibrations and wave parcels\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Physics [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Physics\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Physics%20%5BPH%5D%22\"\u003ePH\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46005436973336,"sku":"9780521172172","price":40.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780521172172i_8fc2014f-6fb2-434e-bf38-b90a6520eef3.jpg?v=1691372924","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/expanding-universe-paperback-9780521172172","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}