Overview
Explore a conference talk on the Simons Observatory and its scientific objectives presented by Ian Harrison from Cardiff University. Delve into the cutting-edge research and goals of this groundbreaking astronomical project, which aims to study the cosmic microwave background and advance our understanding of the early universe. Learn about the observatory's advanced technologies, its potential to shed light on fundamental questions in cosmology, and how it fits into the broader landscape of dark matter research. Gain insights into how the Simons Observatory contributes to the ongoing efforts to constrain dark matter properties through astrophysical and cosmological observations, as discussed in the context of the "Cosmic Signals of Dark Matter Physics: New Synergies" conference at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics.
Syllabus
The Simons Observatory and its Science Goals â–¸ Ian Harrison (Cardiff U)
Taught by
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics