
[Interview] Revealing the Secrets of Cosmic Dark Ages
Universe Today Podcast
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Unveiling the Cosmic Dark Ages
This chapter explores the enigmatic period known as the Cosmic Dark Ages, when the universe was devoid of stars and light. It discusses the challenges of studying this epoch through the cosmic microwave background and the innovative use of neutral hydrogen's 21 centimeter line to understand early cosmic evolution. The narrative captures the formation of the first stars and their significant role in transitioning the universe from darkness to light.
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