This course explores the concepts of the Big Bang and cosmic inflation, covering topics such as the origin of matter and time, the causes of the Big Bang, and what occurred before it. The learning outcomes include understanding the Big Bang theory, cosmic inflation, and the origins of the universe. The course teaches skills in critical thinking, scientific reasoning, and cosmology. The teaching method involves video lectures and explanations by experts in the field. The intended audience for this course includes individuals interested in astronomy, cosmology, and the origins of the universe.
Overview
Syllabus
Why the Big Bang Definitely Happened | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios.
The Origin of Matter and Time | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios.
How Cosmic Inflation Flattened the Universe | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios.
What Caused the Big Bang?.
What Happened Before the Big Bang?.
Taught by
PBS Space Time
