course dates credits
Large Scale Structure Mar - Apr 2
teachers schedule term
Alessandra Silvestri TBA 2

Program:

  • Elements of Modern cosmology
  • Linear Perturbation Theory - structure formation
  • Galaxy Clustering and Weak Lensing
  • ISW and Baryon Acoustic Oscillations
  • Peculiar Velocities and Redshift Space Distortion
  • Clusters of Galaxies
  • Approaches to Cosmic Acceleration (modified gravity)
  • Large Scale Structure in f(R)
  • Cosmological Tests of General Relativity
  • Screening Mechanisms

Prerequisites:

  • General Relativity,
  • Cosmological Perturbation Theory

Books:

  • Modern Cosmology, S.Dodelson
  • Cosmological Physics, Peacock

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