The Inflationary Paradigm - Lecture 1

The Inflationary Paradigm - Lecture 1

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The cosmic cocktail: vacuum

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The cosmic cocktail: vacuum

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The Inflationary Paradigm - Lecture 1

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  1. 1 The Inflationary Paradigm Lecture 1
  2. 2 Inflation
  3. 3 Topics Covered
  4. 4 Inflation: basics
  5. 5 The FRW light cone
  6. 6 Dynamics of FRW Space
  7. 7 The cosmic cocktail: matter
  8. 8 The cosmic cocktail: radiation
  9. 9 The cosmic cocktail: vacuum
  10. 10 History of the universe: abridged
  11. 11 Alfonso X of Castile r. 1252-84 on the Ptolemaic system
  12. 12 Looking out in space is looking back in time
  13. 13 History of the universe: abridged
  14. 14 Primordial perturbations
  15. 15 The horizon problem
  16. 16 Vacuum energy and inflation
  17. 17 The cosmic horizon
  18. 18 Curvature
  19. 19 Inflation solves the horizon problem
  20. 20 Symmetry breaking: an analogy
  21. 21 Symmetry breaking and vacuum energy
  22. 22 Scalar fields and stress energy
  23. 23 Exercise
  24. 24 Equation of motion
  25. 25 Slow roll
  26. 26 Q&A

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