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PHY 2401 HS specialized: Cosmology and Black Holes

PHY 2401 HS is cross listed between Astronomy and Physics and counts as an Astronomy course.

Course description:

A survey of topics in cosmology and relativistic astrophysics: inflation, big bang nucleosynthesis, the cosmic microwave background, dark energy, black holes, gravitational waves, numerical relativity, neutron stars, gamma-ray bursts, and ultra-high energy cosmic rays.

Time:  Monday 1:00 PM  Wednesday 11:00 AM

First class: January 11, 2012

Location: McLennan 1318A

Course Syllabus Available at:

http://www.cita.utoronto.ca/~pfeiffer/Courses/syllabus_2012.pdf

Lecturers:

Adrienne  Erickcek 
CITA, MP1401
erickcek@cita.utoronto.ca

Harald  Pfeiffer
MP1309
416-978-8497
pfeiffer@cita.utoronto.ca

Chris  Thompson
CITA, MP1316
thompson@cita.utoronto.ca