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About the Course

We have learned a lot recently about how the Universe evolved in 13.8 billion years since the Big Bang. More than 80% of matter in the
Universe is mysterious Dark Matter, which made stars and galaxies to form. The newly discovered Higgs-boson became frozen into the
Universe a trillionth of a second after the Big Bang and brought order to the Universe. Yet we still do not know how ordinary matter (atoms)
survived against total annihilation by Anti-Matter. The expansion of the Universe started acceleration about 7 billion years ago and the Universe
is being ripped apart. The culprit is Dark Energy, a mysterious energy multiplying in vacuum. I will present evidence behind th...
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Top reviews

MM

Jun 4, 2020

That's an amazing course! I've learnt so many fascinating things about our Universe. What's more, the material is told brilliantly by professor, you do understand it. Great course, I do recommend it!

WK

Apr 7, 2020

Incredible course! I learned so much more than I had expected, and so many of my questions have been answered. This course has fuelled my interest and curiosity about our universe. Thank you so much.

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By Maíra C A L

Nov 9, 2020

It's a very good course. The professor is just amazing and takes you on a marvilous journey in the hystory of our universe.

By PRADEEP M

Sep 19, 2017

It is an interesting introductory course work. I enjoyed it. Thanks Coursera and Prof. Hitoshi Murayama for your kind help.

By Nestor R

Dec 19, 2023

It is an excellent course, the concepts are very well explained. What I learned will help me a lot in the classes I teach.

By sherman L

Sep 9, 2022

Excellent overview of the universe history and future. I took the same course last year - but it has been much improved.

By sourabh k

Jul 28, 2020

this course is awsome, i learned lot through this course,i didn't know the universe is such amazing and mysterious place.

By Magdalena P

Feb 10, 2025

Exceptional! Loved learning about our universe. The information was conveyed in a manner clear to an amateur like myself.

By Assem E

Mar 7, 2023

Very Impressive content and the feeling of achievement after finishing it too the content is rich in information for real

By Zain K

Apr 8, 2021

Best Course I ever took!

Highly recommended for Physics and Astronomy Students..

AstroPhysics + Fundamental Laws of nature

By al c

Dec 8, 2019

Very interesting...Hope many people will lake to take this class... Teachers are very explicit about the matter. great.

By omprakash m

Nov 7, 2016

The course gives a very good overview of the current state of knowledge about our universe and is simply to understand.

By Joel J

Jul 20, 2021

Awesome , in getting the intuition for our origin :) , week 4 was a bit tough for me , though I gathered some info :)

By SHREYA M

Sep 13, 2020

Wonderful course. Thanks a lot to Professor Murayama for explaining so clearly. I have enjoyed through out the course.

By Ajinkya G

Apr 10, 2020

I enjoyed this course it helped me a lot in knowing about the things going out in the universe and also about the past

By Danielle S

Jun 10, 2019

Incredibly informative about the history of astronomic discovery, providing just enough information to fuel curiosity.

By Anna K

May 17, 2017

Thank you for such an amazing course! I'm a historian, but this is the most interesting course I've been through here.

By Anita J

Sep 16, 2023

This course was just perfectly structured and delivered! Enjoyed it thoroughly and learned a good bit too, thank you!

By Amanda A

Feb 8, 2021

This course is absolutely fascinating, and totally accessible even for those with no physics or astronomy background!

By Xiaoyao Y

Feb 10, 2016

This course is informative and very interesting, the Professor explains concenpts in a clear way. Thank you so much!

By alina

Oct 31, 2015

Thank you very much. I finally understood the essence of the theory of relativity.It is very very interesting course.

By tina b

May 7, 2020

One of the best courses I´ve taken. For anyone that is interested in the Universe and want to better understand it.

By Elsa B

Sep 16, 2021

I have liked it a lot. It has been useful for learning more about space, big bang and dark energy. I am satisfied.

By Akshay P

Aug 1, 2020

Highly Recommended..!!

Professor Murayama made it very interesting and at the same time quite simple to understand.

By Dmitry K

Apr 6, 2024

This course is one of the most complete and at the same time short set of lectures about physics of the universe.

By S. D R A R n 4 A B

Jul 15, 2023

Really fasinating and thought provoking course on the mysteries of universe. Thank you professor and technicians.

By Shanti R L

Dec 8, 2015

Inspiring! I love this course, and my deepest thank to the professor for bringing so much insight, wonder and fun