8C10.39 - Expanding Universe

Photo Source: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
Photo Source: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
Code Number:
8C10.39
Demo Title:
Expanding Universe
Condition:
Excellent
Principle:
Expanding Universe
Area of Study:
Astronomy
References:
  • Ardis Herrold, Edward Prather, "Explore the Expanding Universe With Rubin Observatory", TPT, Vol. 61, #6, Sept. 2023, p. 536.
  • Silvia Simionato, "Three Redshifts: Doppler, Cosmological, and Gravitational", TPT, Vol. 59, #5, May 2021, p. 333.
  • Ari Belenkiy, "Discovery of Hubble's Law as a Series of Type III Errors", TPT, Vol. 53, #1, Jan. 2015, p. 20.  
  • Robert H. Laurent, "The Momentum of the Universe", TPT, Vol. 20, #9, Dec. 1982, p. 617.
  • Inh Jee, Sherry H. Suyu, Eiichiro Komatsu, Christopher D. Fassnacht, Stefan Hilbert, and Léon V. E. Koopmans, "A Measurement of the Hubble Constant from Angular Diameter Distances to Two Gravitational Lenses", Science, Vol. 365, #6458, Sept. 2019, p. 1134.
  • Joshua Sokol, "New Tactics Clash On Speed of Expanding Universe", Science, Vol. 365, #6451, July 2019, p. 306-307.

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