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Episode 4: light as guide to the universe
Today’s focus is how photons – the particles of light – help us learn about gravitational systems such as stars orbiting planets, or indeed the dynamics of the entire cosmos. We kick off Episode 4 by describing how knowledge of … Continue reading
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