PHYSICAL COSMOLOGY
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- Versione italiana
- Academic year
- 2016/2017
- Teacher
- PAOLO NATOLI
- Credits
- 6
- Didactic period
- Secondo Semestre
- SSD
- FIS/05
Training objectives
- To describe the accepted cosmological model and its relation to particle physics.
Prerequisites
- Classical and quantum field theory, particle physics, general physics
Course programme
- basic cosmology, the fundamental cosmology equations, thermal history of the universe, problems of dark matter and dark energy, inflation and baryogenesys, large scale structures and cosmic microwave background radiation.
Didactic methods
- Theoretical/practical lessons.
Learning assessment procedures
- Written/oral examination.
Reference texts
- Kolb and Turner, Cosmology,
Dolgov and Zeldovich and Sazhin, Basics of modern cosmology.
