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Cosmology (Winter 2013, Stanford Univ.). Instructor: Professor Leonard Susskind.

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277 years, 9 months

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10

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This course of the Theoretical Minimum series will concentrate on cosmology, the science of the origin and development of the universe. Along the way, students will take a close look at the Big Bang, the geometry of space-time, inflationary cosmology, cosmic microwave background, dark matter, dark energy, the anthropic principle, and the string theory landscape. (from theoreticalminimum.com)

Course Currilcum

  • Lecture 01 – The expanding (Newtonian) universe Unlimited
  • Lecture 02 – Matter and radiation dominated universes Unlimited
  • Lecture 03 – Geometries of space: flat, spherical, hyperbolic Unlimited
  • Lecture 04 – Cosmological thermodynamics Unlimited
  • Lecture 05 – Vacuum energy Unlimited
  • Lecture 06 – Dark matter and allocation of energy density Unlimited
  • Lecture 07 – Temperature history of the universe Unlimited
  • Lecture 08 – Baryogenesis Unlimited
  • Lecture 09 – Inflation Unlimited
  • Lecture 10 – Inhomogeneities and quantum fluctuations Unlimited