Oct 13, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Academic Calendar 
    
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PHY 4920U – Cosmology


This course offers an examination of the universe as a whole, from the big bang to the current epoch. After a brief overview of how we observe the universe, the equations describing the evolution of the universe are studied in detail. Topics covered include the Robertson-Walker metric, the cosmological constant, dark matter, dark energy, and the cosmic microwave background.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): PHY 2030U , MATH 2060U  



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