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The Big Bang is said to be the origin of our Universe.
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This course includes
Hours of videos
6 hours, 11 minutes
Units & Quizzes
13
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This course, The evolving Universe, will help you to comprehend what happened in the moments immediately after the Big Bang and during the initial cooling period. You will also gain an understanding of how this event turned in to the Universe we live in today.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
- Discuss the sequence of the events that are believed to have taken place in the history of the Universe, particularly the particle reactions that occurred in the first few minutes after the Big Bang, and the role of unified theories in explaining those events
- Manipulate large and small numbers in scientific notation, and calculate values for quantities when given appropriate numerical information.
Course Currilcum
- Introduction 00:05:00
- Learning outcomes 00:05:00
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- A history of the Universe 00:07:00
- Time, space, temperature and energy 00:01:00
- The very early Universe 00:30:00
- Inflation 00:35:00
- The quark-lepton era 00:30:00
- The quark-lepton era (contd) 00:35:00
- The hadron era 00:45:00
- Primordial nucleosynthesis 00:40:00
- Structure in the Universe 00:45:00
- Summary and questions 01:30:00
- Conclusion 00:03:00
