Astronomy 406
Lecture 28, Nov. 1
Fall 2013
Lecture Notes:
pdf file
Expansion of the Universe
scale factor
the origin of Hubble's law
redshifts and expansion
time dilation observed in
extragalactic Type Ia supernovae
!
light curve width (
1996
,
2008
)
evolution of spectral features
(2005)
lengths, areas, volumes
analogies:
raisin cake
;
balloon
Lecture Archive
Brian D. Fields
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