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#2 Wendy Freedman - The Crisis in Cosmology, Standard Candles, Future of Cosmology

Cool Worlds Podcast

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Advancements in Cosmology: From Glass Plates to CCDs

This chapter explores the evolution of cosmology, from debates about the age of the universe to the advancements in measurement devices like CCDs. It highlights the role of observational and theoretical advancements, as well as the confluence of theory, observations, and experiments in shaping our understanding of cosmology.

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