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20410086 ELEMENTS OF GENERAL RELATIVITY, ASTROPHYSICS AND COSMOLOGY in Physics LM-17 MENCI Nicola, FRANCIA DARIO
(syllabus)
- Cosmological Principle And Robertson-Walker Metric - Friedmann Equations - The Standard Cosmological Model - Redshift, Cosmological Distances And Cosmological Horizons - Cosmological Parameters And Their Measurement - Classical Cosmologial Tests: Hubble Test. Angular Diameter Test. Counts - Cosmological Constant - Cosmic Fluids And Their Equation Of State - Thermal History Of The Universe: Decoupling, Recombination - Matter-Antimatter Asymmetry - Beyond Standard Model: Horizon And Flatness Paradoxes, Introduction To Cosmic Inflation - Dark Matter - Brief History Of The Universe - Cosmological Nucleosynthesis - Matter Dominated Era. Reionization. - Fcosmic Microwave Background - Jeans Theory Of Gravitational Instability - Evolution Of Cosmic Structures - Spectrum Of Density Perturbations. Linear And Non-Linear Evolution Of The Cosmic Density Field - Spherical Collapse And Press & Schechter Theory - Introduction To Numerical Approaches To Structure Formation: N-Body Simultaions - Key Processes In Galaxy Formation - Introduction To Open Problems In Structure Formation
(reference books)
Coles P., Lucchin F. Cosmology [Wiley 2000] Peebles P.J.E. 1993. Principles of Physical Cosmology [Princeton Series in Physics 1993]
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