An Introduction to Modern Cosmology, 4th Edition, 9781394278435
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Explore the universe’s origins and evolution without complex math.
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An Introduction to Modern Cosmology, 4th Edition

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    224 pages

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    24 April 2026

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Summary

Updated edition of a popular introduction to cosmology, now with new observational data, supporting web material, and problems with solutions

An Introduction to Modern Cosmology is an accessible account of modern cosmological ideas that enables readers to understand cosmology without resorting to the mathematical apparatus of general relativity. This fully revised Fourth Edition of the bestseller takes an approach which is grounded in physics with a logical f…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781394278435
ISBN-10:1394278438
Author:Andrew Liddle, Marina V. Cortês
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Edition:4th
Release Date:24 April 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:229mm
About The Author

Andrew Liddle

Marina Cortês is Research Faculty at the Institute of Astrophysics and Space Science of the University of Lisbon, Portugal. She previously held positions at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in the United States, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Canada, and the Royal Observatory of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. Her research spans observational and theoretical cosmology, including work on large-scale surveys such as SDSS-III’s BOSS and DESI, and on fundamental questions about the nature of time and the Universe. She won the inaugural Buchalter Cosmology Prize in 2014.

Andrew Liddle is Research Faculty at the Institute of Astrophysics and Space Science of the University of Lisbon, Portugal. He held previous positions as Professor at the Universities of Edinburgh and Sussex, United Kingdom, where he was also Head of Faculty. He is interested in understanding the properties of the Universe and is best known for his work on cosmological models, in particular early Universe inflation.

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