Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Physics Program
Lecture Code WSB06000 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 相対論的宇宙論
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ソウタイロンテキウチュウロン
Subject Name in
English
Relativistic Cosmology
Instructor OKABE NOBUHIRO
Instructor
(Katakana)
オカベ ノブヒロ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Tues1-4:Online
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Lecture 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 5 : Graduate Basic
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 06 : Physics
Eligible Students
Keywords Cosmology, general relativity, observational cosmology, dark energy, dark matter 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Understanding the basis of general relativistic cosmology 
Class Schedule lesson1 Overview of the general relativity
lesson2 Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universe
lesson3 Cosmological parameters 1
lesson4 Cosmological parameters 1
lesson5 Evolution of the early universe - thermal history 1
lesson6 Evolution of the early universe - thermal history 2
lesson7 Inflationary universe 1
lesson8 Inflationary universe 2
lesson9  Cosmological perturbation theory 1
lesson10  Cosmological perturbation theory 2
lesson11 Halo Structure
lesson12 Gravitational lensing
lesson13 Observational cosmology 1
lesson14 Observational cosmology 2
lesson15 Summary 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Modern Cosmology, S. Dodelson, (Academic Press 2003),Cosmology, S. Weinberg, (Oxford University Press 2009) 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) I will distribute the lecture note with the pdf format. 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Study by yourself. 
Requirements  
Grading Method short exam (60%) , report (40%) 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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