According to a tenet scientists call the cosmological principle, our place in space is in no way exceptional. But recent ...
For decades, cosmologists have wondered if the large-scale structure of the universe is a fractal: if it looks the same no ...
For decades, cosmologists have wondered if the large-scale structure of the ... that's what we see: a hierarchy of structures at ever-larger scales in the universe. But that hierarchy does come ...
In a universe evolving after embryonic inflation, structure formation is neither "top down" nor "bottom up"; instead, the precursor nebulae of objects with masses constituting a broad hierarchy evolve ...
Astronomers have captured a dazzling image of the Antlia Cluster, showcasing hundreds of galaxies in extraordinary detail.
THIS is a short description of a new theory of the universe which formed the subject of the Rede lecture last June. All such theories must satisfy two conditions. The structure must be dynamically ...
Prof. John Barrow, The Times Higher Education Supplement 'This highly readable book gives an excellent exposition of the ideas and methods required up to now, to carry through the programme of ...