The big bang theory Flashcards

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Bayonic matter is ____.

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Ordinary matter

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Has gravity but doesn’t emit light.

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Dark matter

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A source of anti gravity, and the force that makes the universe expand.

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Dark energy

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The cosmos composition splits.

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4.9% baryonic matter
68.3% Dark energy
26.8% Dark matter
0.001% Radiation

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5
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An evidence of the big bang theory that states that the wavelength of the light is stretched, so the light is seen as ‘shifted’ towards the red part of the spectrum

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Redshift

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The radiation left over from the birth of the universe, provided the strongest possible evidence that the universe expanded from an initial violent explosion, known as The Big Bang

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Cosmic Microwave Backround or CMB

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I cosmology, a view that the universe is always expanding but maintaining a constant average density.

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Steady State Theory

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who and when was redshift

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Edwin Hubble 1929

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who and when cmb

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Arno Penzias and Robert Woodrow Wilson 1964

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Who and when big bang theory

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Georges Lemaitre 1931 primeval atom

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qho and when steady state theory

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Hermann Bondi, Thomas Gold, Fred Hoyle 1948

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