01:750:444. INTRODUCTION TO COSMOLOGY (3)

Semester(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 3
Course Code: 01:750:444
Course Description:
Prerequisites: 01:750:(341 and 342) or (351 and 361). Only offered Fall semesters, odd years.

Expansion of the universe, techniques for distance estimation. Large-scale structure of universe. Cosmological models: open, closed, flat and accelerating universes. Microwave background: observations, properties and origin. Problems of standard cosmology and preliminary concept of inflation.

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