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Is There a CRISIS in Cosmology? with Abhijit Chavda [Ep. 424]
Into the Impossible With Brian Keating
Exploring Crises in Cosmology: From Newton to Einstein and Beyond
The chapter delves into the historical context of Newton's flaws leading to Einstein's development of special relativity, with a focus on predicting gravity's impact on space and time. It discusses Einstein's Nobel Prize win for his work on gravitational influence and the challenges in modern cosmology, including the Hubble tension and uncertainties surrounding dark matter and dark energy. The chapter also explores advancements like the Simons Observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope, and proposes the dark star hypothesis for early galaxies.
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