This presentation was used in the Orientation of the club on 2/9/16 and contains all the details related to club.

1. ORIENTATION
2016

2. THE COSMOLOGY CLUB OF DTU
IN ASSOCIATION WITH APPLIED PHYSICS
DEPARTMENT
WELCOMESYOUALL
to

3. The origin, evolution, and the ultimate fate of the
Universe is an interesting and challenging question, and
when people work on interesting and challenging questions
they develop new tools that impact mankind in ways that
are impossible to quantify.
WHAT IS COSMOLOGY?
“It is the Study of MARRIAGE of SPACE and TIME ”
-The Theory of Everything (Movie, 2014)

5. Why join us ?
We at COSMOS 1.0 present
Series of lectures by us
 Guest lectures by Professors
Observational activities like visits to Star gazing
sites, Delhi Astronomy Club
Also
 A platform for discussion in topics of
Astronomy and Cosmology
 An Environment that will help you nurture
your interest in the same fields

6. SECTIONS OF CLUB
• THEORETICAL SECTION
• OBSEVATIONAL SECTION

7. Theoretical Section
Course Lectures
• THESE LECTURES FOLLOW PROPER
STRUCTURE FOR EASY
UNDERSTANDING OF EACH CONCEPT
• THE SERIES CONTAINS MORE THAN 20
LECTURES
• EACH LECTURE OF NEARLY 1 HOUR
• THIS COURSE WILL BE RUN FOR THE
WHOLE ACADEMIC YEAR 2016-17

8. TOPICS COVERED IN COURSE
LECTURE SERIES
Euclid’s Geometry of Universe
Newton’s Model Of Universe
Hubble Law
Freedman’s Equation
Geometrical Model Of Universe
 Spherical Space Model
 Flat Space Model
 Hyperbolic Space Model
Space Time Metric
Introduction to Dark Matter & Dark Energy
Introduction to Cosmological Constant
Cosmic Microwave Background ( CMB )
Generating Our Own Mathematical Model Of Universe

9. TOPICS COVERED IN GUEST LECTURES
• Black Holes
• Discussion On Dark Matter and Dark Energy
• Cosmic Microwave Background ( CMB )
• Thermal History Of Universe From Inflation To Present
• Formation of Stars & Galaxies and Planet

10. Observational Section
Star Gazing sites
Observation of special astronomical
events like Occultation
Discussions during events Visits to Observatories

11. BENEFITS OF JOINING THIS CLUB