The Cosmic Microwave Background Proceedings of the II José Plínio Baptista School of Cosmology / edited by Júlio C. Fabris, Oliver Piattella, Davi C. Rodrigues, Hermano E.S. Velten, Winfried Zimdahl.

The series of texts composing this book is based on the lectures presented during the II José Plínio Baptista School of Cosmology, held in Pedra Azul (Espírito Santo, Brazil) between 9 and 14 March 2014. This II JBPCosmo has been entirely devoted to the problem of understanding theoretical and obser...

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Other Authors: Fabris, Júlio C. (Editor), Piattella, Oliver (Editor), Rodrigues, Davi C. (Editor), Velten, Hermano E.S (Editor), Zimdahl, Winfried (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings, 45
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Table of Contents:
  • Mini Courses
  • Physics of the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation (David Wands, Oliver F. Piattella, Luciano Casarini)
  • The Observational Status of Cosmic Inflation after Planck (Jérôme Martin)
  • Lecture notes on non-Gaussianity (Christian T. Byrnes)
  • Problems of CMB data registration and analysis (O. V. Verkhodanov)
  • Cosmic Microwave Background Observations (Rolando Dünner)
  • Seminars
  • Physics of Baryons (J.A. de Freitas Pacheco)
  • Peculiar Velocity Effects on the CMB (Miguel Quartin)
  • Warm in ation, cosmological fluctuations and constraints from Planck (Rudnei O. Ramos)
  • A brief history of the Brazilian participation in CMB measurements (Thyrso Villela)
  • Communications
  • On dark degeneracy (Saulo Carneiro and Humberto A. Borges)
  • The quantum-to-classical transition of primordial cosmological perturbations (Nelson Pinto-Neto)
  • A Path-integral approach to CMB (Paulo H. Reimberg)
  • Geometric scalar theory of gravity (Júnior Diniz Toniato).