Big Bang Thoery Vocab
Across
- 2. English astronomer, formulated the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis
- 9. Narrow segment of the Electromagnetic spectrum
- 12. German-born physicist and activist
- 13. An instrument that splits light
- 16. American physicist and radio astronomer who won the 1978 Nobel Prize for discovering the cosmic microwave background radiation
- 17. A massive, gravitationally bound system containing billions of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter
- 18. Faint, nearly uniform radiation filling the universe
Down
- 1. The entire range of electromagnetic radiation
- 3. American astronomer, has a telescope with his name
- 4. All existing matter, energy, and space
- 5. The simplest, lightest, and most abundant element in the universe.
- 6. Colorless, Odorless, Non-toxic gas
- 7. light from an object is compressed into shorter wavelengths
- 8. The study of celestial objects
- 10. The quantitative capacity to do work
- 11. American astronomer who shared the 1978 Nobel Prize with Arno Penzias for discovering the cosmic microwave background radiation
- 14. The wavelength of light is stretched
- 15. Tv Show