(HS=Help Sessions; HW=Homework)
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Aug 31
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Orientation/Notation, Units and Conventions
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Sep 5-21
HS on Sep 26 (T)
HW#1 due Sep 28 (Th)
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Physics of an Expanding Universe
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(3 weeks)
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Sep 26-Oct 12
HS on Oct 17 (T)
HW#2 due Oct 19 (Th)
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The Cosmic Microwave Background
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(3 weeks)
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Oct 17, 19
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The Origin of Light Elements
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(1 week)
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Oct 24, 26
HS on Oct 31 (T)
HW#3 due Nov 2 (Th)
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Dark Matter and Dark Energy
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(1 week)
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Oct 31-Nov 9
HS on Nov 14 (T)
HW#4 due Nov 16 (Th)
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Evolution of Cosmological Fluctuations
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(2 weeks)
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Nov 14-21
HS on Nov 21 (T)
HW#5 due Nov 28 (Th)
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Formation of Large-scale Structure
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(1.5 weeks)
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Nov 23
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NO CLASS (Thanksgiving Holiday)
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Nov 28-Dec 7
HS on Dec 5 (T)
HW#6 due Dec 7 (Th)
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Cosmic Inflation
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(2 weeks)
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*Help sessions will be held at RLM 15.216B from 5-6pm, which replaces Dr. Komatsu's office hour.
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