concordance cosmology
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Noun[edit]
concordance cosmology (plural concordance cosmologies)
- (physics) A model of the universe that assumes a minimum number of parameters, especially the Lambda-CDM model.
- 2001, Martin Hirsch, Georg G. Raffelt, José Wagner Furtado Valle, editors, Frontiers in Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference, North-Holland, page 23:
- We show that the concordance cosmology can be resurrected using our phenomenological approach and our best-fitting model is in agreement with the PSCz observations.
- 2009, M. D'Onofrio, C. Burigana, “4: From Galileo to Modern Cosmology and Alternative Paradigms”, in Mauro D'Onofrio, Carlo Burigana, editors, Questions of Modern Cosmology: Galileo's Legacy, Springer, page 328:
- The trouble, however, is that we do not have today a single viable alternative to the concordance cosmology.
- 2009, Scott Dodelson, Daniel Baumann, Asantha R. Cooray, Joanna Dunkley, Aurelien Fraisse, Mark G. Jackson, editors, CMB Polarization Workshop: Theory and Foregrounds : CMBPol Mission Concept Study, page 20:
- The list of possible inflationary parameters that could enter future concordance cosmologies makes it clear […] .
Further reading[edit]
Lambda-CDM model on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
