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cosmology

[koz-mol-uh-jee] / kɒzˈmɒl ə dʒi /
NOUN
theory of the universe
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The researchers say the bounce could potentially address two major puzzles in cosmology.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

Co-author Dr. Brodie Popovic said the project provided an opportunity to revisit assumptions that underpin modern cosmology.

From Science Daily Jun. 13, 2026

Specific fluid visual structures shifting across the walls have been formally classified as “Ruwe Pinu” by tribal leader Nixiwaka, referring to an ancient mythological entity that appears in ancestral cosmology.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

The study also connects these ideas to the non-Euclidean geometry explored later in the Paradiso, suggesting Dante's cosmology may contain surprisingly advanced physical concepts hidden within its literary framework.

From Science Daily May 11, 2026

This red shift, observed in the spectral lines of distant galaxies and interpreted as a Doppler effect, is the key to cosmology.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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