Is the expansion of the universe accelerating? All signs point to yes — mentioned by privong

Mon, 31 Oct 2016 16:54:39 GMT

> Too bad recent discoveries rule out Dark Energy: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12783631 The methodology of that paper has been questioned by other researchers in the field[0]. Among other things, the paper claiming cosmic acceleration was not significant did not factor in constraints on cosmology from other types of observations (e.g., cosmic microwave background, baryon acoustic oscillations). [0] https://arxiv.org/abs/1610.08972

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Is the expansion of the universe accelerating? All signs point to yes — mentioned by privong