Sentences with phrase «of a trillionth of a second after»

Ultimately, the most ambitious gravitational wave observatories astronomers can presently conceive might someday record the hiss of waves emitted in the first fractions of a trillionth of a second after the big bang.

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After each one is born, death should follow about a hundred trillionths of a trillionth of a second later as it falls apart to produce other particles.
Understanding the universe so soon after the Big Bang is an amazing achievement, but a lot of interesting stuff happened in that trillionth of a trillionth of a trillionth of a second before those ripples cascaded through the infant cosmos.
LISA should be able to peer back in time much earlier — to one - trillionth of a second after the Big Bang.
LISA is designed to detect faint gravity waves from extremely far away — gravitational shock waves that were emitted less than a trillionth of a second after the instant of creation.
The CMB preserved how space stretched and squeezed following a phenomenal expansion a trillionth of a trillionth of a trillionth of a second after the Big Bang.
They should help us to hone descriptions of how, after the big bang, the universe grew from smaller than a proton into a vast expanse in less than a trillionth of a trillionth of a second.
Such a high value of r, for instance, indicates that inflation began even earlier than some models predicted, at one trillionth of a trillionth of a trillionth of a second after the big bang.
In less than a trillionth of a trillionth of a trillionth of a second after the universe popped into existence, the newborn cosmos expanded from the size of a tiny subatomic particle to roughly the size of a basketball.
In fact, I reckon that if a 911 were fired through the arse of a Cayman at close to light speed by a larger version of the Large Hadron Collider and a photograph taken a trillionth of a second after the impact, the result would look pretty much like the Ruf CTR3.
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