Astronomy 541 -- Cosmology
 

Class Information

Class Schedule 

   lectures:  Mon/Wed/Fri: 2pm - 2:50pm, SO 204

   office hour: Wed: 11am - 12pm SO 340

Final: Dec 12, 1pm


Homework and Solutions:

  1. Bullet  Homework 1: Due Sept 7. (submit either in paper or electronically)

  2. Bullet  Homework 1: Solutions

  3. Bullet  Homework 2: Due Sept 28. (submit electronically)

  4. Bullet  Homework 2:  Solutions

  5. Bullet  Homework 3: Due Oct 12 (submit either in paper or electronically)

  6. Bullet  Homework 3: Solutions

  7. Bullet  Homework 4: Due Oct 26 (submit either in paper or electronically)

  8. Bullet  Homework 4: Solutions

  9. Bullet  Homework 5: Due Nov 9 (submit either in paper or electronically)

  10. Bullet  Homework 5: Solutions

  11. Bullet  Homework 6: Due Nov 30 (submit either in paper or electronically)

  12. Bullet  Homework 6: Solutions



Lecture Notes:

  1. Bullet Classical Cosmology, slides from week1 and week 2

  2. Bullet Cosmological Parameters, slides from week 3 and week 4

  3. Bullet Hot Big Bang, slides from week 7/8

  4. Bullet Perturbation and Large Scale Structure, slides from week 9/10

  5. Bullet CMB, slides from week 11

  6. Bullet Spherical Collapse, slides from week 12

  7. Bullet Cluster and First Galaxies, slides from week 13/14

  8. Bullet Reionization and IGM, slides from week 15

  9. Bullet Lensing lecture slides from Brenda

  10. Bullet Final Review

  11. Bullet Final Solutions and Hints




University of Arizona

Spring 2021


Professor Xiaohui Fan

xfan@arizona.edu