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Fall 2007 Astr 10 12/10 Lecture 4.6
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"The greatest mystery is not that we have been
flung at random between the perfusion of matter
and of the stars, but that within this prison we
can draw from ourselves images powerful enough
to deny our nothingness."
--Andre Malraux
TODAY: THE BIG BANG, REVISITED
Deceleration/acceleration (*.pdf)
Continued Consistent Expansion (*.mov, 1.6 MB)
(HubbleSite.org)
NASA Astronomy Pictures of the Day:
980418, 981230, 980302
CBR and inflation
Figs. 26.17, 26.21 (*.gif)
(Fix, _Astronomy: Journey to the Cosmic Frontier_, 4/e)
The Universe, In Different Frequencies (*.mov, 5.2 MB)
(map.gsfc.nasa.gov)
Grand Central Station waltz, _The Fisher King_ (*.flv, 5.3 MB)
(Columbia Pictures, 1997, as excerpted on YouTube.com)
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