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The Dark Side of the Universe

Offered By: The University of Chicago via World Science U

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Physics Courses Astronomy Courses Cosmology Courses Dark Matter Courses Dark Energy Courses

Course Description

Overview

In 1998, theoretical cosmologist Michael Turner coined the term “dark energy.” Since then, he has worked to combine cosmology and particle physics to understand the origin and evolution of the universe.


Syllabus

  1. The 4% Universe
  2. Dark Matter
  3. Cosmic Expansion
  4. Dark Energy

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