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A hypothetical sphere in comoving coordinates centered on a radiating object. (Figure by Prof. Alan Guth.)
Prof. Alan Guth
8.286
Spring 2004
Undergraduate
The Early Universe provides an introduction to modern cosmology. The first half deals with the development of the big-bang theory from 1915 to 1980, and latter half with recent impact of particle theory.
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