The Perfect Theory (44 page)

Silk and,
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string theory and,
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Wilson and,
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Wolfe and,
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Zel'dovich and,
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Big Bang Theory
(TV series),
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“Black Hole Information Paradox” (Hawking),
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black holes,
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and accretion disks,
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area of,
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Bekenstein and,
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Carter and,
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at center of Milky Way,
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Chandra on,
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collision of,
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Cygnus X-
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DeWitt and,
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Eddington rejects,
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Einstein rejects,
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energy production by,
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entropy of,
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event horizon of,
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and general relativity,
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Hawking and,
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and information paradox,
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Israel and,
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Kerr and,
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Khalatnikov and,
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Lifshitz and,
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Lynden-Bell and,
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nature of,
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Newman and,
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Novikov and,
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observational evidence for,
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Oppenheimer and Snyder study,
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Penrose and,
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quantum physics and,
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quasars as,
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radiation by,
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as radio sources,
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Rees and,
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satellite-based study of,
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Schwarzschild discovers,
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Sciama and,
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and search for gravity waves,
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Smarr and,
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Thorne and,
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Wheeler and,
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Zel'dovich and,
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Blumenthal, George: and cosmological constant,
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Bohr, Niels,
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and quantum physics,
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Bohr, Niels & John Archibald Wheeler: “The Mechanism of Nuclear Fission,”
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Boltzmann, Ludwig,
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Bondi, Hermann,
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and general relativity,
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and gravity waves,
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performs thought experiments,
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and steady-state theory,
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Born, Max,
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flees Germany,
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on steady-state theory,
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Brans, Carl: and gravity,
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Bronstein, Matvei,
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Burbidge, Geoffrey & Margaret,
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and stellar energy sources,
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Burnell, Jocelyn.
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Bell, Jocelyn

Butterfield, Herbert,
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Calabi-Yau geometry: and string theory,
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Cambridge, University of: cosmology at,
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Candelas, Philip,
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on Hawking,
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and string theory,
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Carter, Brandon: and anthropic principle,
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and black holes,
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CDM model of universe,
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dark matter

cosmological constant in,
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and galaxy formation,
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inflationary model and,
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large-scale structure theory and,
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Peebles and,
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Center for Relativity (Austin): Kerr at,
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Penrose at,
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Schild forms,
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Cepheids,
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CERN (Geneva): and unified theory,
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Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan: on black holes,
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Eddington opposes,
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and Gödel,
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and quantum physics,
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and radio astronomy,
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and stellar evolution and decay,
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cold dark matter model.
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CDM model of universe

Coleman, Sidney,
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concordance model of universe,
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large-scale structure theory and,
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Copernicus, Nicolaus,
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Cosmic Background Explorer
(satellite): measures relic radiation,
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Smoot and,
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“Cosmic Static” (Reber),
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“cosmic web,”
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cosmological constant: Blumenthal and,
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in CDM model,
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dark energy and,
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Davis and,
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Dekel and,
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discarded,
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Eddington and,
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Efstathiou and,
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Einstein introduces,
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energy and,
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Frenk and,
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Gott and,
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High-Z Supernova Search project and,
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Lemaître and,
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in multiverse model,
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observational evidence for,
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Ostriker and,
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Peebles and,
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Primack and,
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quantum gravity and,
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rehabilitation of,
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Schmidt and,
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Spergel and,
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Steinhardt and,
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in string theory,
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Supernova Cosmology Project and,
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supernovae and,
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Turner and,
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White and,
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Zel'dovich and,
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“Cosmological Constant and Cold Dark Matter, The” (Efstathiou),
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cosmology: concordance model,
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cyclical model,
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expanding universe model,
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Gott on,
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Hoyle popularizes,
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inflationary universe model,
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large-scale structure theory in,
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multiverse model,
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nature of,
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observational evidence in,
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Peebles and,
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