Chapter 1 - A. Buonanno: Gravitational Waves Chapter 2 - J.M. Cline: Baryogenesis Chapter 3 - J.M. Cline: String Cosmology Chapter 4 - L. Kofman: Physics of the Early Universe and Inflation Chapter 5 - N. BArtolo, S. Matarrese, and A. Riotto: Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropies up to Second Order Chapter 6 - H. Murayama: Physics beyond Standard Model Chapter 7 - W. Goldberger: Effective Field Theories and Gravitational Radiation Chapter 8 - T. Hertog: Holographic Cosmology Chapter 9 - S. Pastor: Neutrino Physics and Cosmology Chapter 10 - S. Prunet: Cosmic Microwave Background: Observational Status Chapter 11 - R. Teyssier: Structure Formation with Numerical Simulations Chapter 12 - P. Tinyakov: Giving MAss to the Gravitation
This book is a collection of lectures given in August 2006 at the Les Houches Summer School on “Particle Physics and Cosmology: the Fabric of Spacetime”. It provides a pedagogical introduction to the various aspects of both particle physics beyond the Standard Model and Cosmology of the Early Universe, covering each topic from the basics to the most recent developments.
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