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Below is a list of recommended textbooks.

Amazon logo Binney, James, and Michael Merrifield. Galactic Astronomy. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 17 August 1998. ISBN: 9780691025650.

Amazon logo Blandford, R. D., H. Netzer, and L. Woltjer. Active Galactic Nuclei. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1991. ISBN: 9780387532851.

Amazon logo Krolik, Julian H. Active Galactic Nuclei. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 21 December 1998. ISBN: 9780691011516.

Amazon logo Peacock, John A. Cosmological Physics. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 28 December 1998. ISBN: 9780521422703.

Amazon logo Peebles, Phillip James Edwin. Physical Cosmology. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1971. ISBN: 9780691081083.

Amazon logo ———. Principles of Physical Cosmology. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 19 April 1993. ISBN: 9780691019338.

Amazon logo Schneider, P., J. Ehlers, E. E. Falco, I. Appenzeller, G. Borner, M. Harwit, R. Kippenhahn, J. Lequeux, P. A. Strittmatter, and V. Trimble. Gravitational Lenses. Study ed. edition. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1 December 1999. ISBN: 9783540665069.

Amazon logo Silk, Joseph. The Big Bang. 3rd ed. New York: W. H. Freeman, 2001. ISBN: 9780716738787.

Amazon logo Weinberg, Steven. The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe. 2nd/Update ed. New York: Basic Books, 1 June 1993. ISBN: 9780465024377.

Amazon logo ———. Gravitation and Cosmology: Principles and Applications of the General Theory of Relativity. New York: Wiley, July 1972. ISBN: 9780471925675.


 








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