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Johns Hopkins University

The Accelerating Universe

Johns Hopkins University via World Science U

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Nobel laureate Adam Riess walks you through his team's incredible discovery of dark energy and our accelerating universe. Explore one of the biggest mysteries in modern cosmology in this Master Class.

Syllabus

  1. The Expanding Universe
  2. Cosmic Deceleration
  3. Searching for Supernovae
  4. Dark Energy

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Adam Riess

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4.5 rating, based on 2 Class Central reviews

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  • R.Sreekanth
    This course is well put together in a way it could be understood by individuals of all backgrounds. Dr Adam Reiss presented complex concepts in a very clear and accessible manner flexibility of the course schedule is well appreciated, allowing learners to progress at their own pace.
  • Davey Boucha
    4
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