Cosmology mit ocw

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  • Cosmology studies how the history of the universe led to the stars, galaxies, and other features we can observe today.
    Image courtesy of Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument, Lawrence Berkely National Laboratory.

What are the prerequisites for cosmology?

This course treats modern observational cosmology in some detail, including:

  • the Cosmic Microwave Background radiation
  • galaxies and related phenomena at high redshift
  • and cosmic structure formation.
    There are no prerequisites for this course, but permission of the instructor is required.
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    What is astrophysical cosmology course?

    This course provides an overview of astrophysical cosmology with emphasis on the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) radiation, galaxies and related phenomena at high redshift, and cosmic structure formation.
    Additional topics include:

  • cosmic inflation
  • nucleosynthesis and baryosynthesis
  • quasar (QSO) absorption lines
  • and gamma-ray bursts.
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    Where can I find a copy of a cosmological physics textbook?

    Many of the links go to the arXiv.org e-Print Archive, with downloadable versions of the papers.
    The textbook readings are in:

  • Peacock
  • John A.
    Cosmological Physics.
    Cambridge University Press, 1998.
    ISBN:9780521422703.
    This section lists the assigned readings, and includes ,selected lecture notes and links to some complete papers available online.

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