The Dark Ages and the Formation of Structures

Exploring the cosmic dark ages and the formation of neutral atoms and gas clouds, this chapter highlights the crucial role of early density variations in shaping the eventual creation of stars and galaxies. It delves into the characteristics of dark matter and how its gravitational influence leads to the formation of structures in the universe, marking the transition from the dark ages to cosmic dawn. The discussion extends to the evolution of stars throughout generations and the breathtaking coherence of scientific understanding in unraveling the history of the cosmos.