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Lecture 1
The cosmological principle,
Homogeneous,
Isotropy
12  cards
Lecture 2
Acceleration equation,
The acceleration equation is inde...,
The robertson walker metric
10  cards
Lecture 3
Finding hubble lemaitre law from ...,
The redshift of a spectral line is,
Scale factor redshift relation de...
19  cards
Lecture 4
Angular diameter distance formula,
We want f r in the rw metric as a...
2  cards
Lecture 5
The age of the universe derivation,
Is a single statement of e z vali...,
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10  cards
Lecture 6
The cmbr is described by a,
The small error on the cmbr tempe...,
The energy density of a black bod...
16  cards
Lecture 7
The cmbr originated at a point wh...,
Photons interact very strongly wi...,
Photons mean free path increases ...
21  cards
Lecture 8
A finer scale temperature scale f...,
If you remove the dipole variation,
We can model the intrinsic cmbr v...
19  cards
Lecture 9
When we talk about nucleosynthesi...,
The abundances of the light eleme...,
The theory of primordial nucleosy...
18  cards
Lecture 10
Unified theories,
Quantum chromodynamics,
Theory of everything
8  cards
Lecture 11
Concordance model,
Observed thermal history of the u...,
Flatness problem
20  cards
Definitions and Explanations
The cosmological principle,
Hubble s law,
Does hubble s law violate the cos...
52  cards
Derivations
Derive the fluid equation,
Show8 gp 3 h 0 2 m 0 1 z 3,
Starting fromma d dot gmm a 2deri...
16  cards
Formulas
E 2,
R z m z,
T
12  cards

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