Ay 127 -Cosmology and Galaxy Formation

E.S. Phinney and C.C. Steidel

Tue 13:00-14:30, Fri 10:30-12:00, 219 Cahill. Office hours Weds 13:00 262 Cahill.

Cosmology; extragalactic distance determinations; relativistic cosmological models; galaxy formation and clustering; thermal history of the universe; microwave background; nucleosynthesis; cosmological tests.

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• Syllabus
• Term Paper Instructions
• Homework, grading and collaboration policy
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• Homework sets (pdf):
  1. Problem Set 1. Due in class Friday 13 April 2007.
  2. Problem Set 2. Due in class Friday 20 April 2007.
  3. Problem Set 3. Due in class Friday 27 April 2007.
  4. Problem Set 4. Due in class Friday 4 May 2007.
  5. Problem Set 5. Due in class Friday 11 May 2007.
  6. Problem Set 6. Due in class Friday 18 May 2007.
  7. Problem Set 7. Due in class Friday 25 May 2007.
• Homework solutions (pdf)

Last Update: 2 Apr 2012