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http://1st-spot.net/topic_cosmology.html
1st SPOT Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   References to cosmological sites featuring in-depth coverage of issues like dark matter, black holes and symmetric theory.
   http://1st-spot.net/topic_cosmology.html
http://physicsweb.org/article/world/14/11/3
A Quantum Leap for Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   A theory that unites quantum mechanics and general relativity claims that there was no first moment in time, but it still agrees with the predictions of classical cosmology.
   http://physicsweb.org/article/world/14/11/3
http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/0101119
A Review of Inflationary Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   The aim of this lecture is to highlight two areas of recent progress in inflationary cosmology, namely reheating and the quantum theory of cosmological perturbations.
   http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/0101119
http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9802057
A Simple Introduction to Pre-Big-Bang Physics/Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   A simple, non-technical introduction to the pre-big bang scenario is given, emphasizing physical motivations, considerations, and consequences over formalism.
   http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9802057
http://khwarizmi.phy.iitb.ac.in/~surhud/seminarhtml/
A Study of a Model Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   Contains report of a seminar on a model cosmology with a preliminary introduction to General Relativity.
   http://khwarizmi.phy.iitb.ac.in/~surhud/seminarhtml/
http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/level5/Watson/TOC.html
An Exposition on Inflationary Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   In this paper, the fundamentals of modern cosmology for an isotropic and homogeneous space-time will be reviewed. Other issues suggesting a more general theory are presented and inflation is introduced as a resolution to this conundrum.
   http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/level5/Watson/TOC.html
http://www.scienceandreason.net/oq/oq-co008.htm
Big Bang Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   This page presents a fairly extensive overview of the big bang model. Topics include nucleosynthesis, the Friedmann equation, and the cosmological constant.
   http://www.scienceandreason.net/oq/oq-co008.htm
http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~lgg/
Caltech Observational Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   The home page of Caltech's Observational Cosmology Group. We build cool stuff, and use it to study the Universe.
   http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~lgg/
http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/gr/public/cos_home.html
Cambridge Cosmology Homepage Open in a new browser window
   A site dedicated to cosmology, both basic and advanced, maintained by Cambridge university
   http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/gr/public/cos_home.html
http://www.maths.qmul.ac.uk/~hve/paplist.html
Classic research papers in relativistic cosmology Open in a new browser window
   Online list of classic research papers in relativistic cosmology and general relativity, with links to arXiv.org when available.
   http://www.maths.qmul.ac.uk/~hve/paplist.html
http://fr.arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9605010
Cosmic Topology Open in a new browser window
   General relativity does not allow one to specify the topology of space, leaving the possibility that space is multi- rather than simply- connected. This paper reviews the mathematical properties of multi-connected spaces, and the different tools to
   http://fr.arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9605010
http://www.astro.ucla.edu/~wright/cosmo_constant.html
Cosmological Constant Open in a new browser window
   Recently two different groups have measured the apparent brightness of supernovae with redshifts near z = 1. Based on this data the old idea of a cosmological constant is making a comeback.
   http://www.astro.ucla.edu/~wright/cosmo_constant.html
http://it.arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9812046
Cosmological Models Open in a new browser window
   The aim of this set of lectures is a systematic presentation of a 1+3 covariant approach to studying the geometry, dynamics, and observational properties of relativistic cosmological models.
   http://it.arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9812046
http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9812046
Cosmological models (Cargèse lectures 1998) Open in a new browser window
   The aim of this set of lectures is a systematic presentation of a 1+3 covariant approach to studying the geometry, dynamics, and observational properties of relativistic cosmological models.
   http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9812046
http://www.superstringtheory.com/cosmo/index.html
Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   From the Official String Theory Website. Basic and advanced tutorials on the age and structure of the universe, the Big Bang, and the relation of string theory to cosmology.
   http://www.superstringtheory.com/cosmo/index.html
http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/9909247
Cosmology II: From Planck Time to BBN Open in a new browser window
   Progress in early Universe cosmology, including strings, extra dimensions, inflation, phase transitions, and baryogenesis, is reviewed.
   http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/9909247
http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0303504
Cosmology from Topological Defects Open in a new browser window
   Lecture Notes delivered at the Xth Brazilian School on Cosmology and Gravitation, Mangaratiba, Rio de Janeiro, July 29 - August 9, 2002.
   http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0303504
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/cosmology-30s/
Cosmology: Methodological Debates 1932-48 Open in a new browser window
   Discusses philosophical views about cosmology in the 1930s and 1940s; from the Stanford Encyclopedia, by George Gale.
   http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/cosmology-30s/
http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9910074
Dynamical Systems in Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   A tutorial introducing the use of dynamical systems to study the large scale structure of the universe.
   http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9910074
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/physics/Einstein-deSitterCosmologicalModel.html
Einstein-deSitter Model Open in a new browser window
   An article on the Einstein-deSitter model of cosmology
   http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/physics/Einstein-deSitterCosmologicalModel.html
http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9907067
Elementary introduction to pre-big bang cosmology and to the relic graviton background Open in a new browser window
   This is a contracted version of a series of lectures for graduate and undergraduate students
   http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9907067
http://everythingforever.com
Everything Forever; Learning to See and Model All Possible Universes Open in a new browser window
   This site is intended to help the reader step outside of time and imagine the shape of what is ultimately possible in a timeless universe.
   http://everythingforever.com
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/physics/Friedmann-LemaitreCosmologicalModel.html
Friedmann-Lemaitre Cosmological Models Open in a new browser window
   Article from Eric Weisstein's World of Physics.
   http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/physics/Friedmann-LemaitreCosmologicalModel.html
http://arxiv.org/abs/physics/9806004
From Newton's Laws to the Wheeler-deWitt equation Open in a new browser window
   This is a pedagogical paper which explains some ideas in cosmology at a level accessible to undergraduate students. Following standard quantization procedures the Wheeler-DeWitt equation in the minisuperspace approximation is derived for empt
   http://arxiv.org/abs/physics/9806004
http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/9312022
Introduction to Cosmology - Astrophysics Open in a new browser window
   These notes form an introduction to cosmology with special emphasis on large scale structure, the cmb anisotropy and inflation. In some places a basic familiarity with particle physics is assumed, but otherwise no special knowledge is needed.
   http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/9312022
http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/9904502
Introduction to Cosmology - High Energy Physics - Phenomenology Open in a new browser window
   A set of postrscript lecture notes by George Lazarides on the basic principles of cosmology.
   http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/9904502
http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/level5/Watson/Watson_contents.html
Introduction to Inflationary Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   Introduction to cosmology and inflation by Scott Watson of Brown University.
   http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/level5/Watson/Watson_contents.html
http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/0304257
Introductory review of cosmic inflation Open in a new browser window
   These lecture notes provide an introduction to cosmic inflation. In particular the basic concepts of inflation, generation of density perturbations, and reheating after inflation.
   http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/0304257
http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/gr/public/inf_lowden.html
Low Density Inflationary Universes Open in a new browser window
   A review of the geometry and density of the universe, with a focus on inflationary models.
   http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/gr/public/inf_lowden.html
http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0107090
Mathematical Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   A review of current unsolved problems in mathematical cosmology
   http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0107090
http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/9508154
Minkowski Functionals in Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   Minkowski functionals provide a novel tool to characterize the large-scale galaxy distribution in the Universe. Here we give a brief tutorial on the basic features of these morphological measures and indicate their practical application for si
   http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/9508154
http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9801037
Multidimensional Gravity and Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   A short review of recent results on exact solutions in multidimensional cosmology
   http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9801037
http://www.jupiterscientific.org/sciinfo/newcosmology.html
New Developments in Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   A review of how the understanding of our Universe has evolved
   http://www.jupiterscientific.org/sciinfo/newcosmology.html
http://it.arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0005502
Numerical Simulations in Cosmology I: Methods Open in a new browser window
   This lecture gives a short introduction to different methods used in cosmology. The focus is on major features of N-body simulations: equations, main numerical techniques, effects of resolution, and methods of halo identification.
   http://it.arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0005502
http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/0302020
Particle Aspects of Cosmology and Baryogenesis Open in a new browser window
   An introduction to particle aspects of cosmology with particular reference to primordial nucleosynthesis, dark matter and baryogenesis is provided. In particular, various scenarios-GUT baryogenesis, electroweak baryogenesis and baryogenesis through leptog
   http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/0302020
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?chanID=sa006&articleID=0005DCFC-253F-1FFB-A53F83414B7F0000
Scientific American: Four Keys to Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   The big bang theory works better than ever. If only cosmologists could figure out that mysterious acceleration....
   http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?chanID=sa006&articleID=0005DCFC-253F-1FFB-A53F83414B7F0000
http://pgostrov.googlepages.com/e1.html
Should We Believe in Big Bang? Open in a new browser window
   Pablo G. Ostrov explains Big Bang theory for non-scientists.
   http://pgostrov.googlepages.com/e1.html
http://www.drphysics.com/relativity.html
Space, Time, and Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   Learn about the origins of the universe and its fate. Einstein's Theory of Relativity is both interesting and comprehensible.
   http://www.drphysics.com/relativity.html
http://www.thirteen.org/hawking/
Stephen Hawking's Universe Open in a new browser window
   Detailed explanations of the most important ideas and developments in human understanding of the universe. Includes original essays by some of today's leading figures in cosmology, along with original illustrations, program descriptions, explanations of c
   http://www.thirteen.org/hawking/
http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0111275
String Cosmology Open in a new browser window
   A lecture on aspects of superstring theory and cosmology.
   http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0111275
http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0303499
String Cosmology: A Review Open in a new browser window
   Talk presented at COSPAR '02, Houston, Texas, October 2002.
   http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0303499
http://boom.caltech.edu
The Boomerang Experiment Open in a new browser window
   Boomerang is a balloon borne millimeter-wave telescope designed to study the anisotropy in the cosmic microwave background.
   http://boom.caltech.edu
http://super.colorado.edu/~michaele/Lambda/lambda.html
The Cosmological Constant Open in a new browser window
   The following pages present a discussion of the role the cosmological constant plays in modern cosmology. They are designed to offer an overview of how the cosmological constant alters standard cosmology, and to discuss whether a non-zero cosmological con
   http://super.colorado.edu/~michaele/Lambda/lambda.html
http://www.jupiterscientific.org/sciinfo/cosmology/frwgeometry.html
The Possible Geometries for Space Open in a new browser window
   A short article on the possible structures for space in the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker model
   http://www.jupiterscientific.org/sciinfo/cosmology/frwgeometry.html
http://www.maths.lse.ac.uk/Personal/mark/topos.pdf
Topology of the Universe Open in a new browser window
   A thesis (in PDF format) which studies the possible topologies of the universe and their physical implications.
   http://www.maths.lse.ac.uk/Personal/mark/topos.pdf
http://fermi.phys.ualberta.ca/
University of Alberta Theoretical Physics Institute Open in a new browser window
   Includes a staff list and a brief description of work done in that centre.
   http://fermi.phys.ualberta.ca/

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