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- Physical_cosmology abstract "Physical cosmology is the study of the largest-scale structures and dynamics of the Universe and is concerned with fundamental questions about its formation, evolution, and ultimate fate. For most of human history, it was a branch of metaphysics and religion. Cosmology as a science originated with the Copernican principle, which implies that celestial bodies obey identical physical laws to those on Earth, and Newtonian mechanics, which first allowed us to understand those physical laws.Physical cosmology, as it is now understood, began with the development in 1915 of Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity, followed by major observational discoveries in the 1920s: first, Edwin Hubble discovered that the Universe contains a huge number of external galaxies beyond our own Milky Way; then,work by Vesto Slipher and others showed that the universe is expanding. These advances made it possible to speculate about the origin of the Universe, and allowed the establishment of the Big Bang Theory, by Fr. Georges Lemaitre, as the leading cosmological model. A few researchers still advocate a handful of alternative cosmologies; however, most cosmologists agree that the Big Bang theory best explains observations.Dramatic advances in observational cosmology since the 1990s, including the cosmic microwave background, distant supernovae and galaxy redshift surveys, have led to the development of a standard model of cosmology. This model requires the universe to contain large amounts of dark matter and dark energy whose nature is currently not well understood, but the model gives detailed predictions which are in excellent agreement with many diverse observations. Cosmology draws heavily on the work of many disparate areas of research in theoretical and applied physics. Areas relevant to cosmology include particle physics experiments and theory, theoretical and observational astrophysics, general relativity, quantum mechanics, and plasma physics.".
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- Physical_cosmology subject Category:Astronomical_sub-disciplines.
- Physical_cosmology subject Category:Astrophysics.
- Physical_cosmology subject Category:Philosophy_of_physics.
- Physical_cosmology subject Category:Philosophy_of_time.
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- Physical_cosmology comment "Physical cosmology is the study of the largest-scale structures and dynamics of the Universe and is concerned with fundamental questions about its formation, evolution, and ultimate fate. For most of human history, it was a branch of metaphysics and religion.".
- Physical_cosmology label "Cosmologia física".
- Physical_cosmology label "Cosmologie physique".
- Physical_cosmology label "Cosmología física".
- Physical_cosmology label "Fysische kosmologie".
- Physical_cosmology label "Kosmologie".
- Physical_cosmology label "Physical cosmology".
- Physical_cosmology label "Физическая космология".
- Physical_cosmology label "علم الكون الفيزيائي".
- Physical_cosmology label "物理宇宙学".
- Physical_cosmology label "現代宇宙論".
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