paper

An introduction to cosmology

arXiv:1604.07817 · doi:10.5170/CERN-2016-005

Abstract

Cosmology is becoming an important tool to test particle physics models. We provide an overview of the standard model of cosmology with an emphasis on the observations relevant for testing fundamental physics.

arXiv commentLectures given at the CERN Latin-American School of High Energy Physics CLASHEP 2015, Ibarra, Ecuador. Submitted for publication in a CERN Yellow Report