Description
This course is an introduction to the relativistic treatment of cosmological perturbations, their origin, evolution and how they affect observations.
Programme form
Lectures, problem and discussion sessions
Literature
The primordial density perturbation by D.H. Lyth and A.R. Liddle, Cambridge University Press, 2009.This textbook is required.
Recommended: Modern Cosmology, by S. Dodelson, Academic Press, Elsevier, 2003
Schedule
Form of examination
10 January 2013
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Physics courses, Theory of General Relativity
More information
Lecturer: Prof.dr. A. Achúcarro (Ana)