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Cosmology Flashcards

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cosmological principle

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universe is both isotropic and homogenous

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steady state theory

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universe does not change with time (not supported)

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big bang

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space is expanding taking everything with it

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finite sized universe

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edge of universe

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finite age universe

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certain light hasnt reach us yet

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scale factor

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relative size of the universe

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