Course on Dark Energy and Cosmological Perturbation Theory

por Massimo Pietroni (INFN Padova, Italy)

martes 10 jun. 2008 12:00 → 13:00 Europe/Madrid

Sala de Juntas del IFIC (Edf. Institutos de Investigación)

The course will cover the following topics: 1) Basic cosmology primer. Dark Energy (DE) and Dark Matter: observational evidences. DE observables. Baryonic Acoustic Oscillations. 2) Models of DE and their predictions. 3) Cosmological perturbations in DE models: linear theory, beyond linear theory. 4) Resummation methods: Renormalized Perturbation Theory, Renormalization Group(s). June 10th: 12 -> 13; June 11th, 13th: 10:30 -> 11:30; June 12th: 10:30 -> 11:30, 17 -> 18