UFDF042 Selected parts from current relativistic astrophysics - cosmology

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Jan Schee, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Jan Schee, Ph.D.
Centrum interdisciplinárních studií – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Discussion of actual developments in the area of today's cosmology .
Syllabus
  • The discussions will be focused on following topics:
    cosmological models,
    cosmic microwave background radiation (CMBR),
    anizotropies of CMBR temperature,
    cosmic fluid density fluctuations,
    very early universe, inflantion
Literature
    recommended literature
  • S. Weinberg. Cosmology. Oxford University Press, 2008. info
  • Ch. W. Misner, K.S. Thorne, and J. A. Wheeler. Gravitation. W.H.Freeman and Company, 1973. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
20-40 min presentation or an essay on given topic
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2013, Summer 2014, Winter 2014, Summer 2015, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Winter 2017, Summer 2018, Winter 2018, Summer 2019, Winter 2019, Summer 2020, Winter 2020, Summer 2021, Winter 2021, Summer 2022.
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