Sentences with phrase «densest early universe»

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I earlier cited (of all things) the theme song to The Big Bang Theory (tv sitcom)... «Our whole universe was in a hot dense state, then nearly fourteen billion years ago expansion started.

The early universe was way too hot and way too dense for visible light to exist.

Early on, the universe was much denser than it is today, and the attractive force of gravity was winning the battle, on scales both large and small.

Direct collapse black holes, gobbling up dense gas clouds in the early universe, could fit the bill.

As the hot gas that filled the early universe cooled, denser regions started to collapse, which set the gas ringing.

Collapsing out of dense pockets of hydrogen gas early in the universe's history, the first stars flickered on, emitting ultraviolet light that interacted with the surrounding hydrogen.

The CMB is a literal firewall on efforts to peer further back in time using light — nearly all information about earlier events carried by photons was erased as they bounced aimlessly within the hot, dense plasma that suffused the infant universe.

Standard cosmology — that is, the Big Bang Theory with its early period of exponential growth known as inflation — is the prevailing scientific model for our universe, in which the entirety of space and time ballooned out from a very hot, very dense point into a homogeneous and ever - expanding vastness.

Unlike run - of - the - mill black holes that form from collapsing stars, such primordial black holes could have formed when dense regions of the very early universe collapsed under their own gravity, some theories suggest.

The early universe was a featureless soup of hot plasma that somehow grew into the dense galaxy clusters and cosmic voids we know today.

Astronomers had hoped the unique B - mode polarization signature from the early cosmos would allow them to effective «see» portions of the universe that are invisible to optical telescopes as gravity from denser portions of the universe tug on the polarized light, slightly deflecting its passage through the cosmos during its 13.8 billion year trip to Earth.

Both spots are dense clusters with conditions like those of the early universe, so this could help reveal how some of the very first stars formed.

Scientists have decoded faint distortions in the patterns of the universe's earliest light to map huge tubelike structures invisible to our eyes - known as filaments - that serve as superhighways for delivering matter to dense hubs such as galaxy clusters.

«If it is located in a denser than average part of the universe, it could get an earlier start in life and grow more quickly,» Fan said in a statement.