I was presenting a paper on the future
of observational cosmology at sub-millimeter and millimeter wavelengths and talking about the need to develop new and larger facilities to make significant advances in some of the fundamental questions related to the formation and evolution of structure.
Not exact matches
Since you mentioned it, I'm glad to point that the Big Bang is just a way to dodge the facts and logic conclusions made by Edwin Hubble in his
Observational Approach to
Cosmology, pointing that Earth was in a privileged position, in the center
of universe, which obviously has to be done for a purpose, by whoever is responsible for the Creation.
Measuring the equation
of state
of dark energy is one
of the biggest efforts in
observational cosmology today.
Loeb and his Harvard colleague at the time, Argentine - born astrophysicist Matias Zaldarriaga, caught the interest
of the
observational community when they explained how 21 - centimeter
cosmology could provide a more detailed picture
of the universe than ever before.
«Massive fails» like this one in a nearby galaxy could explain why astronomers rarely see supernovae from the most massive stars, said Christopher Kochanek, professor
of astronomy at The Ohio State University and the Ohio Eminent Scholar in
Observational Cosmology.
Unless you've been living under a particularly thick and insulating rock you'll know that in recent months the world
of experimental
cosmology (what would have previously been called
observational cosmology, or just plain old astronomy) has been on tenterhooks waiting to see -LSB-...]
«Large volumes are important for
cosmology, understanding the large - scale structure
of the universe, and making firm predictions for the next generation
of large
observational projects.
This is a unique study that brings together our expertise and that
of world leaders in a variety
of fields including
observational astronomy,
cosmology, experimental atomic physics and high energy theoretical physics.
Most active work in
cosmology is done within the big bang framework because
of its continuing success in meeting these criteria, as
observational data become more and more accurate.
Tommaso Treu (University
of California, Los Angeles)-- Dr. Treu is an
observational astrophysicist studying extragalactic astrophysics and
cosmology.
The CMB carries a frozen imprint
of the density fluctuations in the early Universe, the study
of which, by the
observational cosmology community, is intense and sustained.
S. Gratton, T. Hertog, N. Turok, An
Observational Test
of Quantum
Cosmology, Physical Review D62, 2000, 063501, astro - ph / 9907212
Turok's research focuses on developing fundamental theories
of cosmology and new
observational tests.
What I mean is that, for astronomy /
cosmology, by far the most funds are allocated to astronomy and
observational astronomy (the analog to my notion
of - metry).