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Relativistic Cosmology for Astrophysicists

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The Origin and Evolution of Galaxies

Part of the book series: Nato Advanced Study Institutes Series ((ASIC,volume 97))

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My aim in these lectures is to provide that background information about modern mathematical work in relativistic cosmology which I feel astrophysicsts should know. It is thus a personal selection (though it omits certain things I might have said had I not known that Dr Centrella would ably say them).

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MacCallum, M.A.H. (1983). Relativistic Cosmology for Astrophysicists. In: Jones, B.J.T., Jones, J.E. (eds) The Origin and Evolution of Galaxies. Nato Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 97. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7939-0_2

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