Fall 2025 Physics GR6010 section 001

PHYSICAL COSMOLOGY

Call Number 13091
Day & Time
Location
MW 4:10pm-5:25pm
To be announced
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor James C Hill
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description Prerequisites: PHYS W4021-W4022-W4023 or the instructor's permission. An introduction to the basic concepts of the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universe: the thermal history from inflation through nucleosynthesis, recombination, reionization to today; constituents of the universe including dark matter and dark energy; distance scales; galaxy formation; large scale structure of the universe in its many manifestations: microwave background anisotropies, galaxy surveys, gravitational lensing, intergalactic medium, gravitational waves. Current topics of interest at the discretion of the instructor.
Web Site Vergil
Department Physics
Enrollment 2 students (15 max) as of 8:05PM Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Subject Physics
Number GR6010
Section 001
Division Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Open To Engineering:Graduate, GSAS, SIPA
Section key 20253PHYS6010G001