cosmological
Americanadjective
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Einstein famously referred to his introduction of the cosmological constant as his "biggest blunder," since his original equations without the additional term could have predicted an expanding universe.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
To make his equations compatible with that assumption, he introduced a mathematical term that counteracted gravity, calling it the "cosmological constant."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
Building on their earlier work, they used a self-similar form of Einstein's equations to represent the standard cosmological model as a rest point, a mathematical state in which the system's defining variables remain unchanged.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
One is indirect, based on predictions of our cosmological model tuned to match the patterns in the cosmic microwave background, the faint afterglow of the Big Bang.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
The energy of the field in those regions would behave like a cosmological constant.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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