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PHYS 5368 - Foundations of Modern Cosmology

Credits: 3

Principles and concepts of modern cosmology including the geometry of the universe, cosmological models, nucleosynthesis, inflation, dark energy, dark matter, the cosmic microwave background and baryonic acoustic oscillations. Prerequisites: PHYS 3305, MATH 3302, and MATH 3313 or permission of the instructor. (*updated* 12/8/2017; effective Spring 2018)


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