Portal:Cosmology

A course within the Institute of Astrophysics and the School of Physics

Cosmology is the scientific study of the nature and evolution of the Universe as a whole. A great amount of information in cosmology comes from the study of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB), a homogeneous electromagnetic radiation source from the big bang.

Learning resources

Map of the CMB temperature fluctuations.

Courses

• Cosmology

Wikipedia

• Cosmology
• Cosmic microwave background
• Physical cosmology
• Boltzmann brain

See also

• School:Astronomy

External Links

• Ned Wright's Cosmology Tutorial
• CosmoCoffee - Postgraduate / Postdoctorate level forum