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Classic episode - How big is the Universe?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Curvature of Space Explained

This chapter delves into the concept of space curvature through a thought experiment involving a tennis ball, highlighting the differences between curved and flat surfaces. It discusses measurement methods, the implications of cosmic microwave background radiation, and the relationship between matter and space curvature as described by general relativity.

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