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- 2. the antiparticle of the proton
- 5. the SI base unit of thermodynamic temperature (equivalent in size to the degree Celsius), first introduced as the unit used in the Kelvin scale.
- 8. The 'critical density' is the average density of matter required for the Universe to just halt its expansion, but only after an infinite time.
- 10. of the same or a similar kind or nature.
- 11. nonluminous material that is postulated to exist in space and that could take any of several forms including weakly interacting particles or high-energy randomly moving particles.
- 13. the speed of light
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- 1. a particle representing a quantum of light or other electromagnetic radiation.
- 2. consisting of antiprotons, antineutrons, and positrons.
- 3. having a physical property which has the same value when measured in different directions.
- 4. When a body that is emitting radiation has a non-zero radial velocity relative to an observer, the wavelength of the emission will be shortened or lengthened, depending upon whether the body is moving towards or away from an observer.
- 6. An alternative term for the radiation era in the Big Bang theory, during which the Universe was hot and dense and was dominated by the effects of radiation.
- 7. basic building block of chemistry.
- 9. the science of the universe.
- 12. the era that started when the gravitational effect
