Dark Sky, Dark Matter
216 pages · Released Sep 1, 2002 · CRC Press
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This is a technical academic text on cosmology and astrophysics, specifically addressing Olbers' paradox and dark matter/dark energy. The book contains no content concerns related to violence, language, sexual content, or mature themes. It is primarily suitable for older teens and adults with interest in or coursework in physics and astronomy, as it requires substantial background knowledge to be accessible.
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Olbers' paradox states that given the Universe is unbounded, governed by the standard laws of physics, and populated by light sources, the night sky should be ablaze with light. Obviously this is not so. However, the paradox does not lie in nature but in our understanding of physics. A Universe with a finite age, such... Olbers' paradox states that given the Universe is unbounded, governed by the standard laws of physics, and populated by light sources, the night sky should be ablaze with light. Obviously this is not so. However, the paradox does not lie in nature but in our understanding of physics. A Universe with a finite age, such as follows from big-bang theor
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ISBN 9781420034516 · CRC Press