FU:ERFYB0005 Introduction to Cosmology

ERFYB0005 Introduction to Cosmology

Institute of physics in Opava
summer 2024

Extent and Intensity: 2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s): RNDr. Jaroslav Vrba, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by: RNDr. Jaroslav Vrba, Ph.D.
Institute of physics in Opava
Prerequisites (in Czech): (FAKULTA(FU)&&SOUHLAS)
Course Enrolment Limitations: The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives: Introduction (historical overview); Observing the universe; Cosmology in Newtonian gravity; Geometry of the universe; Basic cosmological models; Observations and determination of universe parameters; Inflationary universe; Cosmic microwave background; Density in the universe and dark matter; Formation of the first elements; Large-scale structures
Language of instruction: English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech): The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Erasmus