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This “Week” in the Universe: October 12th – October 25th

By S.C. Kavassalis
Posted: October 26, 2010
Category: This Week In The Universe | Tagged AdS/CFT correspondence, astrophysics, cosmic distance ladder, cosmology, dark matter, experimental quantum gravity, funding, gamma rays, general relativity, Horava-Lifshitz gravity, Inflation, loop, loop quantum gravity, neutrinos, observatory, pulsars, quantum gravity, standard candle, string theory, supernovae, symmetry breaking | 2 Comments
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