Astrophysics and Cosmology Seminar
From Inflation to Large Scale Structure Formation
Ido Ben-Dayan
Abstract
With the 2015 results from the PLANCK satellite the cosmic microwave background CMB temperature anisotropies has reached its cosmic variance limit Future progress in Cosmology therefore lies in late time measurements and on smaller scales going beyond linear theory I will start by discussing the status of inflation in light of these results and point on some classes of models that are in accord with observations Then I will discuss ideas on going beyond linear theory From the observational standpoint I