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big-bang theory
Big Bang theory The most widely accepted theory of the origin and evolution of the Universe. According to the Big Bang theory, the Universe originated from an initial state of high temperature and density and has been expanding ever since. The theory of general relativity predicts the existence of a... Read more |
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Abbe Georges Lemaitre
Georges Lemaître, Abbé , 1894-1966, Belgian astrophysicist, mathematician, and Catholic priest. In 1927 he became professor of astrophysics at the Univ. of Louvain and proposed the big-bang theory to help link Einstein's relativity theory to the observed evidence of an expanding... Read more |
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cosmology
cosmology area of science that aims at a comprehensive theory of the structure and evolution of the entire physical universe . Modern Cosmological Theories Present models of the universe hold two fundamental premises: the cosmological principle and the dominant role of gravitation . Derived by... Read more |
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Stephen William Hawking
Stephen William Hawking 1942-, British theoretical physicist, b. Oxford, England, grad. University College, Oxford, 1962, Ph.D. Trinity Hall, Cambridge, 1966. In 1962 Hawking was diagnosed as having an incurable muscular disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Although the disease... Read more |
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black body
black body in physics, an ideal black substance that absorbs all and reflects none of the radiant energy falling on it. Lampblack, or powdered carbon, which reflects less than 2% of the radiation falling on it, crudely approximates an ideal black body; a material consisting of a carpetlike... Read more |
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Motoring: Fordhas bigbang theory; Fusion out of nowhere.(Features)
IN THE world of nuclear physics, fusion is a spectacular event. It is that moment when the nuclei of atoms come together, resulting in the release of significant energy. The word conveys dynamics and force. Enter the Ford Fusion - a car with a great name but a peculiar outlook. Based on the new |
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BIGBANG-CLAIM.
BIGBANG-CLAIM Mumbai,Sep 10 (PTI) The euphoria among Particle physicists after...very small compared to that at the beginning stage of Big Bang, even in theory, the high energy physicist said. Some physicists who did not want to be... |
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Catalyzed Big-Bang nucleosynthesis.(General Theory: Article)(Report)
...Redaction] 1. Introduction This paper is based on two recentworks, [1, 2]. Standard BigBang nucleosynthesis (SBBN) is a well-established theory that makes predictions for elemental abundances of light elements, H, D, He, and Li... |
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TV review: A tribute to human strength; Hawking (BBC2).(Features)
...don,he had a Eureka! moment and scrawled his own `BigBang' theory on a railway station platform. The dialogue at times...Hitler set up another branch of the Third Reich. One theory was that the Nazis would have reinstated the abdicated... |
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Shows a man should watch ... or at least the only new ones we're DVR-ing this...
...at 9:00 P.M. on HBO. MIKE & MOLLY The newest sitcom from the guy responsible for Two and a Half Men and The BigBang Theory (see page 60), only this time the main characters are fat. Mike, a Chicago cop, meets Molly, an elementary... |
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What's on this week.(Features)
...The Perishers 21 Toadie 22 Margate 23 The Lone Ranger 24 Pulling 25 Twizzle 26 Martin Shaw27 JamesRichardson 28 The BigBang Theory 29 Deva 30 1973 What I love... and hate By Ali Campbell, the ex-UB40 singer who is on a solo tour TV: I love... |
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Emmy(R)-Nominated TV Comedy The Big Bang Theory And Barenaked Ladies Team Up...
...Comedy Series a The Big Bang Theory (Thursdays 8/7c on CBS...video was shot on The Big Bang Theory set and gives fans an exclusive...established in 2007 when The Big Bang Theory creators Chuck Lorre and Bill...TheBigBangTheory or follow on Twitter ... |
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Scientists Propose New Theory of Universe
...British scientists, who published their theory on Thursday in the journal of Science...model for the universe starts with the BigBang, sometime about 13 billion to 14 billion...years or more. According to their new theory, the matter, radiation, and blackholes... |
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RADIO ASTRONOMY CENTRE REACHING GREATER HEIGHTS WITH EASE.
...unique database to observational cosmology provided independent evidence against the Steady-State Theory of Universe and supported the BigBang model. The telescope is currently being used mainly for the study of pulsars, radio re-combination... |
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In the beginning was the Big Bang ... but before that the Big Crunch!
...all - what came before the BigBang? They say that rather than...nicknamed the Big Crunch. If the theory - called theBig Bounce - is...struggled to explain theBig Bang theory, which was proposed in the...Loop Quantum Gravity. The theory appears to work ... |
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