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Topic: cosmology
Definition:

  • the metaphysical study of the origin and nature of the universe the branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe

    Related tag cloud:

  • astronomy
  • physics
  • science
  • consciousness
  • universe
  • evolution
  • philosophy
  • space
  • astrophysics
  • mythology
  • metaphysics
  • einstein
  • religion
  • cosmos
  • relativity
  • new age
  • stars
  • technology
  • catastrophism
  • galaxies
  • black holes
    • Resources:

    MAP Home Page
    MAP is a MIDEX class mission, selected by NASA in 1996, to probe conditions in the early universe. MAP measures temperature differences ("anisotropy") in the cosmic microwave background radiation.
    http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/

    (UK) University of Cambridge
    Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics. Details of research, undergraduate and postgraduate study, and computing in the department.
    http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/

    Supernova Cosmology Project
    This Berkeley labs site is based on observation of red shift in stars going supernova.
    http://panisse.lbl.gov/