expanding universe

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Public and private experiment in the Cold War’s suddenly urgent “space race” was rapidly opening up new perceptions of the world and its place in the expanding universe — including inquisitiveness about the nature of perception itself.

From Los Angeles Times

A central part of the updated theory has to do with dark energy, a mysterious, not-fully-understood aspect of the universe that is thought to be the driving force behind our expanding universe.

From Salon

In 1934, Tolman published his book "Relativity, Thermodynamics, and Cosmology," inspired in part by the descriptions of an expanding universe model first proposed by Edwin Hubble in 1929.

From Salon

As has, some say, the theory of an expanding universe.

From Washington Post

This bar might have a street address, but it’s still stuck on a planet being perpetually flung around an expanding universe.

From Washington Post