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Universe 101: Cosmology: The Study of the Universe
published by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The WMAP mission presents an excellent introduction to observational cosmology. Site provides a summary of the big bang theory including tests of big bang cosmology. The site also includes a summary of dark matter, dark energy, and inflation.
https://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/universe/index.html
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Astronomy
- Cosmology
= Big Bang
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Keywords:
Big Bang, Big Crunch, Hubble constant, Hubble's Law, Olber's Paradox, black holes, closed, cosmological principle, dark energy, dark mater, elements, expansion, flat, gravity, helium, hydrogen, inflation, open, orgin, shape of universe
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Metadata instance created January 23, 2004 by Kara Lehman
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August 18, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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(National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, 2004), WWW Document, (https://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/universe/index.html).
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Universe 101: Cosmology: The Study of the Universe (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, 2004), <https://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/universe/index.html>.
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Universe 101: Cosmology: The Study of the Universe. (2010, December 10). Retrieved May 1, 2025, from National Aeronautics and Space Administration: https://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/universe/index.html
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Universe 101: Cosmology: The Study of the Universe. Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, December 10, 2010. https://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/universe/index.html (accessed 1 May 2025).
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Universe 101: Cosmology: The Study of the Universe. Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2004. 10 Dec. 2010. 1 May 2025 <https://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/universe/index.html>.
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@misc{ Title = {Universe 101: Cosmology: The Study of the Universe}, Publisher = {National Aeronautics and Space Administration}, Volume = {2025}, Number = {1 May 2025}, Month = {December 10, 2010}, Year = {2004} }
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