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Decks in this class (15)

CP and Distance Ladder
What is the current picture of th...,
What time in the early universe d...,
When does the first galaxy form
30  cards
Age of Universe and Mass Tracers
What is the hubble law,
What about the hubble law shows t...,
What does a velocity vs distance ...
34  cards
Model of Universe + Equations
What should a proper model of how...,
What type of coordinate system do...,
When is r fixed equal to zero
24  cards
Geometry of Universe
What is the geometry of the universe,
What is the robert walker metric,
W
20  cards
Cosmological Models
What does the solution of the flu...,
What,
When does radiation density dominate
18  cards
Distances
Wh,
Why is it better to think of phot...,
What is the physical distance equ...
14  cards
Cosmological Constant
When is the cosmological constant...,
What is the _matter and _,
What is p total
26  cards
Cosmic Microwave Background
When were the dark ages,
When was the recombination period...,
When was the nucleosynthesis peri...
24  cards
Recombination
What is recombination,
When is recombination a two way p...,
What happens to the hydrogen as a...
22  cards
Freeze out
What happens in a radiation domin...,
How much energy is needed for ele...,
When do particles form and annihi...
22  cards
Nucleosynthesis
What is nucleosynthesis,
Why are high temperatures of 10 9...,
What is the temperature of the un...
35  cards
Inflation
What is total 1 for matter domina...,
What is total 1 for radation domi...,
What ha
35  cards
Horizons and Growth of Fluctuations
Which era do we assume recombinat...,
What do we need to consider to fi...,
What do we assume _o to be if 0
11  cards
Jeans' length
What is the jeans length,
What happens if,
What happens if j
14  cards
Fluctuations
What is the result of the transfe...,
What is the transfer equation,
What is _initial k
18  cards

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