The Big Bang Theory Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. everything that exists, encompassing all space, time, matter, and energy
  2. 3. instrument that splits light into a spectrum like a rainbow and records it
  3. 4. weaving performance, visual art, and design into immersive tapestries of image and sound.
  4. 6. The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that triggers color perception in humans.
  5. 7. prominent British astronomer and astrophysicist
  6. 10. the simplest, lightest, and most abundant chemical element in the universe
  7. 12. the cooled remnant of the first light that could ever travel freely throughout the Universe
  8. 15. the scientific study of everything in the universe outside Earth's atmosphere, including stars, planets, comets, and galaxies
  9. 16. German-born theoretical physicist widely considered one of the most influential scientists of all time
  10. 18. the ability to do work, cause change, or power movement
Down
  1. 2. the entire range of all possible frequencies of electromagnetic radiation, which travel in waves and transport energy
  2. 5. light from galaxies shifted to shorter wavelengths
  3. 8. the universe began as just a single point, then expanded and stretched to grow as large as it is right now
  4. 9. odorless and invisible element gas found on the periodic table of elements
  5. 11. a massive, gravitational bound system containing billions of stars, planets, gas, dust, and dark matter
  6. 13. Light from these galaxies is shifted to longer wavelengths
  7. 14. German-American astrophysicist who co-discovered cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation
  8. 17. played a pivotal role in deciphering the vast and complex nature of the universe