The Astronomy Center has provided educational resources to introductory astronomy educators since 2003. Over the past 20 years, the rapid pace of discovery has rendered some of our linked resources obsolete. Thus, the Astronomy Center will be decommissioned on March 1, 2022. Our highest quality resources will be retained on ComPADRE.org.
This web page provides answers to common questions regarding cosmology. Questions include the Universe's age, its origin, its fate, and its physical properties. It is part of an in depth cosmology tutorial covering some of the history of scientific cosmology, observations, curvature, inflation, and the age of the universe.
Wright, E. (2007, February 10). Frequently Asked Questions in Cosmology. Retrieved March 20, 2023, from http://www.astro.ucla.edu/~wright/cosmology_faq.html
Wright, Edward. Frequently Asked Questions in Cosmology. February 10, 2007. http://www.astro.ucla.edu/~wright/cosmology_faq.html (accessed 20 March 2023).
%0 Electronic Source %A Wright, Edward %D February 10, 2007 %T Frequently Asked Questions in Cosmology %V 2023 %N 20 March 2023 %8 February 10, 2007 %9 text/html %U http://www.astro.ucla.edu/~wright/cosmology_faq.html
Disclaimer: ComPADRE offers citation styles as a guide only. We cannot offer interpretations about citations as this is an automated procedure. Please refer to the style manuals in the Citation Source Information area for clarifications.