Tag Archives: observable universe

Some facts are bigger than numbers – a story

Posted on January 31, 2022 by

Some facts are just boring, like 1 + 1 = 2. You already knew them before they were presented as such, and now that you do, it’s hard to know what to do with them. Some facts are clearly important, … Continue reading →

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A universe out of sight

Posted on June 4, 2016 by

We’ve been able to find that the universe is expanding faster than we thought. The LHC has produced the most data on one day. Good news, right? Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged accelerating expansion of our universe, asymptotic freedom, comoving distance, cosmological scale factor, cosmology, coupling constants, general theory of relativity, gravitational waves, Hubble constant, integrated luminosity, Large Hadron Collider, observable universe, quantum physics, redshift, stochasticity, type Ia supernovae | Comments Off