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Cosmology Lecture 10. The early universe. Our benchmark universe ( CDM). What is dark matter? What is dark energy? Does model hold in very young universe? How does structure form?. H 0 = 72 km s -1 Mpc -1. 0 = 1 - spatially flat = 0.73 m = 0.27 m,baryon = 0.04
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CosmologyLecture 10 The early universe
Our benchmark universe (CDM) What is dark matter? What is dark energy? Does model hold in very young universe? How does structure form? H0 = 72 km s-1 Mpc-1 0 = 1 - spatially flat = 0.73 m = 0.27 m,baryon = 0.04 m,cold-dark-matter = 0.23 r = 10-4 Age of universe = 13.7 Gyr
Inflation Galaxy clusters Quantum fluctuations
Inflation and the horizon problem Out of causal contact New horizon Inflation Old horizon Thermal equilibrium