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A3 Cosmology Part 2

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By: Holly Fitzgerald
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Decks in this class (11)

Lecture 1: Intro
Cosmological principle 1,
Big bang model 2,
Cos principle tells us to use hom...
17  cards
Lecture 2: Acceleration & Cos Constant
How to obtain acceleration equati...,
The acceleration equation and hen...,
From the acceleration equation wh...
24  cards
Lecture 3: Redshift & Density Parameters
If we differentiate d relation be...,
How to relate the scale factor a ...,
Present day value of h0 3
25  cards
Lecture 4: Distance Measures
Consider a standard ruler at co o...,
We consider a standard candle of ...,
The factor a1 2 a0 2is equivalent...
10  cards
Lecture 5: Age of Universe & Special Cases
The current age of the universe w...,
Is a single treatment of e z vali...,
Final form of t0 after approximat...
36  cards
Lecture 6: The CMBR
Launched in 1989 the cosmic backg...,
To produce a black body spectrum ...,
Starting with energy density to g...
24  cards
Lecture 7: Origin of CMBR
To fully understand the origin an...,
The present day energy density of...,
The typical energy of a cmbr phot...
50  cards
Lecture 8: CMBR as a Cosmological Probe
With sufficiently accurate measur...,
The pattern on cmbr temp variatio...,
Cobe measured delta t to be 3
29  cards
Lecture 9: Nucleosynthesis of Light Elements
When we talk about nucleosynthesi...,
The light elements 2,
Heavier elements can be formed th...
38  cards
Lecture 10: Cosmology & Particle Physics
We re looking at high energies an...,
Electromagnetism the weak the str...,
Increase the energies enough and ...
36  cards
Lecture 11: Inflation
Major successes of the hot big ba...,
Big bang success the concordance ...,
Big bang success thermal history 3
48  cards

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