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Astronomical Parallax 2D  [ Computer Program ]
  
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T. Timberlake
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The Astronomical Parallax 2D Model illustrates the phenomenon of parallax in astronomy. Parallax is the apparent displacement of an object relative to the background that is caused…
Astronomical Parallax 3D  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This Astronomical Parallax 3D Model illustrates the phenomenon of annual stellar parallax in astronomy. Parallax is the apparent displacement of an object relative to the background…
Parallactic Proper Motion  [ Computer Program ]
  
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T. Timberlake
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The EJS Parallactic Proper Motion Model illustrates the phenomenon known as parallactic proper motion. Proper motion refers to the progressive (non-oscillatory) apparent motion of a…
Herschel's Star Gages  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The EJS Herschel's Star Gages Model illustrates William Herschel's methods of "star gages" by which he attempted to map out the shape of our galaxy in 1785. Herschel's star gages…
  
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J. Moldenhauer, K. Stone, Z. Shuler, and L. Engelhardt
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The 1998 discovery of the cosmic acceleration with supernovae was recently awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics. Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRB) support this accelerated expansion of the…
Fitting Cosmological Data Compilation DEDGP  [ Computer Program ]
  
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J. Moldenhauer, K. Stone, Z. Shuler, and L. Engelhardt
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The 1998 discovery of the cosmic acceleration with supernovae was recently awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics. More observations continue to support this accelerated expansion…
Fitting Cosmological Data Baryon DEDGP  [ Computer Program ]
  
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J. Moldenhauer, K. Stone, and L. Engelhardt
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Measurements of the baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO or Baryon), as standard rulers, support the accelerated expansion of the universe (cosmic acceleration). This simulation…
Fitting Cosmological Data Hz DEDGP  [ Computer Program ]
  
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J. Moldenhauer, K. Stone, and L. Engelhardt
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Direct and indirect measurements of the Hubble Parameter, H(z), support the accelerated expansion of the universe (cosmic acceleration). The Hubble Parameter represents the expansion…
Fitting Cosmological Data CMB DEDGP  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) radiation measurements offer some of the most powerful constraints in cosmology for supporting the accelerated expansion of the universe (cosmic…
Fitting Cosmological Data DEDPG Package  [ Computer Program ]
  
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J. Moldenhauer, K. Stone, Z. Shuler, L. Engelhardt, F. Cavanna, W. O'Toole, and W. Zimmerman
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The EJS Fitting Cosmological Data DEDGP Launcher package includes several cosmological fitting simulations for five different observations of the expansion, all of which support a…
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