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== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Applying</span> == '''Modeling 'Hubble's Law' (Calculating Age):''' <syntaxhighlight lang="python"> def estimate_universe_age(h_constant): """ Age is approximately 1 / Hubble Constant (H_0). H_0 is usually measured in (km/s) / Megaparsec. """ # Converting to standard units megaparsec_km = 3.086e19 h_seconds = h_constant / megaparsec_km age_seconds = 1 / h_seconds age_years = age_seconds / (365.25 * 24 * 3600) return age_years / 1e9 # Billion years # Using the standard H_0 = 70 print(f"Estimated Age of Universe: {estimate_universe_age(70):.1f} Billion years") # This simple math matches the age of the oldest stars, # proving the Big Bang timeline is consistent. </syntaxhighlight> ; Cosmological Puzzles : '''The Flatness Problem''' β Why is the universe's geometry so perfectly "flat" instead of curved? : '''The Horizon Problem''' β Why does the CMB look the same in opposite parts of the sky if they never had time to "touch"? (Solved by Inflation). : '''The Matter-Antimatter Asymmetry''' β Why is there more matter than antimatter? (Otherwise, everything would have annihilated). : '''The Hubble Tension''' β Different ways of measuring the expansion rate give different answers. Is our physics wrong? </div> <div style="background-color: #8B4500; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 15px;">
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