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How is the Redshift of Recombination Calculated?

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I need help computing the effect of curvature on the FRW metric

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How is the first Friedmann equation derived from Einstein's field equations?

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How is the curvature term of the Friedmann Equation calculated with the Newtonian derivation?

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What is the sum of forces equation in curved spacetime?

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In Cosmology, what does it mean to be 'local'?

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Why is Big Bang Nucleosynthesis favored over Stellar Nucleosynthesis?

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Can someone please explain how Dodelson derives his formula for the neutron to proton ratio during BBN?

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Is there still an anomalous precession in Mercury's orbit that GR doesn't predict?

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Is there a motion picture of sub-atomic particle collisions?

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Where can I find the latest Cosmological Parameters derived from SNe Ia magnitudes?

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Does pressure alter nuclear reaction rates?

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How does Dodelson calculate the number density of a particle species?

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How is spacetime locally Lorentzian?

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How do you derive Newtonian Sum of Forces equation from GR?

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What is the relationship between Cosmic Time and Scale Factor (or Redshift)?

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What is the luminosity of the Milky Way?

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A question about conformal time

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What are the accepted abbreviations for Million Years and Billion Years?

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What is the proton to neutron ratio at freeze-out?

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What is the (model independent) density of baryons in the Universe?

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Why is the density of atoms in space so much higher than the baryon density from BBN and CMB?

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How do you calculate curvature from the density?

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What is the name of the constant in this formula for photon density?

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How would you label an axis that is Log base 10 in Gyr?

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How isotropic is the universe?

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Does the $M/L$ ratio have an implied band?

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In Luminous Distance calculations, why does the power fall of by a factor of $(1+z)$?

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What is a good database of galaxy luminosities?

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What is the difference between Hubble Function and Hubble Parameter?