cosmological
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- adjective
- /ˌkɒzməˈlɒdʒɪkəl/
- Specialized
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cosmológico
- Such relic gravitational radiation would provide us with an exciting new cosmological probe.
- cosmological models
- cosmological parameters
- cosmological constant
That was this so-called cosmological term or cosmological constant.
- That was this so-called cosmological term or cosmological constant.
- So that's the direction our our cosmological theory is growing.
- So that like this might happen kind of at different cosmological epochs.
- So this is the beginning of setting out the cosmological ideas in that section of the Prolegomena.
- So could be a cosmological, could be a psychological series in this case.
- And they look like, as he calls them, vast cosmological assertions, assertions about the nature of the universe.
- We have to take a leap into the unknown where we say what if it was such and such like the cosmological polytope.
- And then all the cosmological argument is the universe exists because we think it deserves a name.
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So it's because the cosmological constant speeds up the expansion of the universe.
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Astrophysicists study various cosmological theories to understand the universe's origins.
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"Above" is the sky, and "below" is the earth, just as in many other cosmological systems.
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If that was so, then the mass would grow with the cosmological expansion.
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Giving up the cosmological principle could solve that problem.
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So what I'd like to turn now to is some larger more cosmological questions.
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Completely changing gear here and the key issue is the cosmological effect of pressure.
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The most famous of these is the redshift of light from cosmological sources.
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The next topic, as I have warned you, is the cosmological redshift.
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The slope of the line, which is called Hubble's constant, is a key cosmological parameter.
Academic text (1992)
Synonyms
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Relating to the universe or very large in size
Relating to the study of the origin and structure of the universe
Relating to how the universe began and changed
About how the universe began and developed
Compounds
- Specialized
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A small number in Einstein's theory that makes the universe expand faster
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Cosmological comes from the parts cosmo- meaning 'universe', as in cosmos or cosmic, and -logy meaning 'study', the same ending in biology and logic. So, something cosmological is about the study or nature of the universe.