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Hertog:  
Hertog:  


*Question 1)
Question 1)
Given the transferfunction, derive the form of the power spectrum in the Harrison-Zel'dovich-Peebles theory. Discuss the influence of the cosmological parameters on the spectrum. (I don't recall which specifically)
*Given the transferfunction, derive the form of the power spectrum in the Harrison-Zel'dovich-Peebles theory. Discuss the influence of the cosmological parameters on the spectrum. (I don't recall which specifically)


*Question 2)
Question 2)
- Derive the realtion between the CMB temperature and the temperature of the neutrino background radiation
* Derive the realtion between the CMB temperature and the temperature of the neutrino background radiation
- Calculate and discuss the deuterium number density  when it falls out of equilibrium
* Calculate and discuss the deuterium number density  when it falls out of equilibrium


*Question 3) (Homework)
Question 3) (Homework)
Proof that the existence of a Big Bang if the SEC is satisfied. How does Quantum Cosmology solve this problem?
*Proof that the existence of a Big Bang if the SEC is satisfied. How does Quantum Cosmology solve this problem?


Craps
Craps


*Question 4)
Question 4)


Discuss the influence of reionisation. (Don't recall exactly what he asked, its the part about reionisation in Lesgourges)
*Discuss the influence of reionisation. (Don't recall exactly what he asked, its the part about reionisation in Lesgourges)


*Question 5)  (Homework)
Question 5)  (Homework)


Derive the identity (6.113) from Dodelson (The identity was given)
*Derive the identity (6.113) from Dodelson (The identity was given)
-Extra: discuss the spectral indices. (I recall deriving them using the previous identity)
*Extra: discuss the spectral indices. (I recall deriving them using the previous identity)


==August 2017==
==August 2017==
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Hertog:
Hertog:


*Question 1)
Question 1)


Find the solution of the Meszaros equation. Discuss the Harrison-Zel'dovich-Peebles spectrum.
*Find the solution of the Meszaros equation. Discuss the Harrison-Zel'dovich-Peebles spectrum.


Craps  
Craps  
*Question 2)
Question 2)


Derive the identities for the inflation parameters in a slow roll potential. (The identities that relate the parameters (\epsilon, \eta) with the potential V)
*Derive the identities for the inflation parameters in a slow roll potential. (The identities that relate the parameters (\epsilon, \eta) with the potential V)


*Question 3)
Question 3)
Discuss cosmic variance  
*Discuss cosmic variance  




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Questions

July 2017

Hertog:

Question 1)

  • Given the transferfunction, derive the form of the power spectrum in the Harrison-Zel'dovich-Peebles theory. Discuss the influence of the cosmological parameters on the spectrum. (I don't recall which specifically)

Question 2)

  • Derive the realtion between the CMB temperature and the temperature of the neutrino background radiation
  • Calculate and discuss the deuterium number density when it falls out of equilibrium

Question 3) (Homework)

  • Proof that the existence of a Big Bang if the SEC is satisfied. How does Quantum Cosmology solve this problem?

Craps

Question 4)

  • Discuss the influence of reionisation. (Don't recall exactly what he asked, its the part about reionisation in Lesgourges)

Question 5) (Homework)

  • Derive the identity (6.113) from Dodelson (The identity was given)
  • Extra: discuss the spectral indices. (I recall deriving them using the previous identity)

August 2017

Hertog:

Question 1)

  • Find the solution of the Meszaros equation. Discuss the Harrison-Zel'dovich-Peebles spectrum.

Craps Question 2)

  • Derive the identities for the inflation parameters in a slow roll potential. (The identities that relate the parameters (\epsilon, \eta) with the potential V)

Question 3)

  • Discuss cosmic variance