FRB Cosmology

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Project Description: 

Fast Radio Bursts are relatively recently discovered transients with unknown origin. We will study a large sample of them to derive constraints on cosmology competitive with those from large scale structure observations.
Research Area: 
Astrophysics
Project Level: 
Masters
This Project Is Offered At The Following Node(s): 
(UCT)
Special Requirements: 
Advanced mathematical skills - general relativity and cosmology courses are needed as prerequisite.

Supervisor

Prof
Amanda
Weltman
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Affiliation: 
University of Cape Town (UCT)

Co-Supervisor

Dr
Surajit
Kalita
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Affiliation: 
UCT
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