PHYS 1280

Introduction to Cosmology

Brown University · UGRD · Fall 2026

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The course presents an introduction to the study of the origin, evolution and contents of the Universe. Topics include the expansion of the Universe, relativistic cosmologies, thermal evolution, primordial nucleosynthesis, structure formation and the Cosmic Microwave Background. Prerequisites: PHYS 0160 , MATH 0190 , MATH 0200 , or MATH 0350 , or instructor permission.

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