Concept information
Preferred term
cosmological redshift
Definition
- The universe is expanding, and that expansion stretches light traveling through space in a phenomenon known as cosmological redshift. The greater the redshift, the greater the distance the light has traveled. (Encyclopedia of Science, by David Darling, https://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/C/cosmological_redshift.html)
Broader concept
Entry terms
- cosmological red shift
In other languages
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French
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décalage vers le rouge cosmologique
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/MDL-CNQFGMW2-L
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