Sentences with phrase «soon after the big bang»

Observations show that the universe is in fact flat (there is just enough matter to slow its expansion but not to halt it), has zero total energy and underwent rapid inflation, or expansion, soon after the big bang, as described by inflationary cosmology.

Loeb says «cosmic dawn,» when the first stars in the universe lit up, probably dates to 200 million years or sooner after the big bang.

The rate of expansion soon after the big bang might also be a little off if we aren't correctly measuring the sizes of fluctuations in the cosmic microwave background.

The first stars formed along vast filaments of dark matter that appeared relatively soon after the big bang, according to a new model of the universe.

If the finding holds up, astronomers may need to rework their theories to explain how such a massive object could have formed so soon after the big bang.

Astronomers have long debated whether such early galaxies could have provided enough radiation to warm the hydrogen that cooled soon after the big bang.

Cosmologists believe that a field of such strength and complexity should not have been able to develop so soon after the big bang.

Because some galaxies are billions of light years away from us, we can discern that they formed fairly soon after the big bang (as you look deeper into space, you see further back in time).

Not exact matches

I soon realized after reading much of the science and research (I am a Computer Science Grad) that science theorizes and tries to disprove god but very intelligent people know that science does not disprove god and that evolution has lots of unanswered questions as well as the big bang.

Had the universe been slightly denser by one part in 1062, the expansion would have slowed and collapsed back on itself in a «big crunch» after 13.7 billion years (today's age of the universe according to the big bang theory).60 Had the universe been slightly less dense by one part in 1062, «the universe would have expanded «so quickly and become so sparse it would soon seem essentially empty, and gravity would not be strong enough by comparison to cause matter to collapse and form galaxies.61 The stretching explanation does not have this problem.

One quasar, two billion times the mass of the Sun, is so far from Earth that believers in the big bang admit that the quasar must have formed (by some unknown mechanism) very soon after the universe began.