In the past quarter century, astronomical observations have led to discoveries that have literally transformed our conception of the universe. One such transformation occurred in 1998, when dark energy — a mysterious force thought to be driving the accelerated expansion of the cosmos — was discovered. Researchers measured that acceleration through observations made by observatoriesContinue reading “How we can understand our universe through math”

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