Galaxies as Clocks and the Universal Expansion

The Hubble parameter H(z) is a measure of the expansion rate of the universe at redshift z. One method to determine it relies on inferring the slope of the redshift with respect to cosmic time, where galaxy ages can be used as a proxy for the latter. This method is used by Simon et al. in [1], where...

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Main Author: Ahlström Kjerrgren, Anders
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: KTH, Fysik 2021
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-294426