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Expand into 2013 by toasting 100 years of modern cosmology

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posted on 2024-07-12, 23:29 authored by Glen Mackie
As 2012 comes to a close and you toast the New Year, be sure to also raise a glass to one Vesto Melvin Slipher. My intent is to describe what Slipher did 100 years ago in Flagstaff, Arizona and why this event can be regarded as the birth of modern cosmology.

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