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cosmology

[koz-mol-uh-jee] / kɒzˈmɒl ə dʒi /
NOUN
theory of the universe
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If the idea proves correct, these primordial black holes could offer clues to several major unanswered questions in cosmology.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

The researchers say the bounce could potentially address two major puzzles in cosmology.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

These differences are relatively small, but they have encouraged scientists to ask whether the standard model of cosmology may be missing an important ingredient.

From Science Daily Aug. 2, 2026

That principle creates a major challenge for cosmology.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

In the 1960s, however, interest in the large-scale problems of astronomy and cosmology was revived by a great increase in the number and range of astronomical observations brought about by the application of modern technology.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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