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BENT LIGHT. “Gravitational lensing occurs when matter deflects/bends the path of light as it travels from a source to the observer.” https://lnkd.in/e6ifiQMn View in LinkedIn
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CARBONATE DEBRIS. “The crater is buried under ~1.0 km of carbonate sediments in the Yucatan peninsula.” https://lnkd.in/eqAYpQg2 View in LinkedIn
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DARK MATTER HALOS. “The spherical collapse model for the formation of individual DM halos.” (DM = dark matter). https://lnkd.in/e6ifiQMn View in LinkedIn
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ONE OF THREE. “Chicxulub is one of only three multi-ring craters documented in the terrestrial record and impact has been related to the global environmental/ climatic effects and mass extinction that mark the Cretaceous/Paleogene (K/Pg) boundary.” https://lnkd.in/eqAYpQg2 View in LinkedIn
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WIMP HALOS. “The first WIMP halos to form are roughly Earth mass microhalos.” (WIMP = weakly interacting massive particle). https://lnkd.in/e6ifiQMn View in LinkedIn
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HISTORICAL FAVORITE CRATER. “The Chicxulub impact crater is part of a select group of unique geological sites, being a natural laboratory to investigate crater formation processes and global effects of large-scale impacts.” https://lnkd.in/eqAYpQg2 View in LinkedIn
linkedin post 2022-01-31 05:20:34
WIMP: weakly interacting massive particle (WIMP), heavy, electromagnetically neutral subatomic particle that is hypothesized to make up most dark matter and therefore some 22 percent of the universe.” https://lnkd.in/eEwV_wZp View in LinkedIn
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COSMIC STRUCTURES. “Perturbations on scales smaller than galaxy clusters are erased, and structure formation is ‘top down’: large objects form first.” https://lnkd.in/e6ifiQMn View in LinkedIn
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OFF THE RADAR. “While philosophers and religious scholars have explored awe for centuries, it was largely ignored by psychologists until the early 2000s.” https://lnkd.in/eTQYza-q View in LinkedIn
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STAGE 3. RECOMBINATION AND DECOUPLING. “0.3Myr). Structures start forming at ∼ 0.1 Gyr, and then Λ, or dark energy, comes to dominate the Universe, causing its expansion to accelerate, at t ∼ 10 Gyr.” https://lnkd.in/e6ifiQMn View in LinkedIn