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Cosmology

(Courtesy: DES Collaboration)
03 Mar 2021
Taken from the March 2021 issue of Physics World.

The long-standing problem of the cosmological constant, described both as “the worst prediction in the history of physics” and by Einstein as his “biggest blunder”, is being tackled with renewed vigour by today’s cosmologists. Rob Lea investigates

The cosmological constant has been a thorn in the side of physicists for decades. Even though its pu

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