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cosmology

[koz-mol-uh-jee] / kɒzˈmɒl ə dʒi /
NOUN
theory of the universe
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Specific fluid visual structures shifting across the walls have been formally classified as “Ruwe Pinu” by tribal leader Nixiwaka, referring to an ancient mythological entity that appears in ancestral cosmology.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Modern cosmology is often associated with massive observatories, advanced instruments, and large international collaborations backed by significant funding.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

This work arrives at a time when cosmology is becoming increasingly precise.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

One of the greatest puzzles in cosmology is why the universe is dominated by matter.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

In the 1960s, however, interest in the large-scale problems of astronomy and cosmology was revived by a great increase in the number and range of astronomical observations brought about by the application of modern technology.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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