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Re: Researchers propose new way to chart the cosmos in 3D

From jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com
Newsgroups sci.physics
Subject Re: Researchers propose new way to chart the cosmos in 3D
Date 2015-09-18 21:34 +0000
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Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> wrote:
> Researchers propose new way to chart the cosmos in 3D
>> http://phys.org/news/2015-09-cosmos-3d.html
> 
>> If only calculating the distance between Earth and far-off galaxies
>> was as easy as pulling out the old measuring tape. Now UBC
>> researchers are proposing a new way to calculate distances in the
>> cosmos using mysterious bursts of energy.
> 
>> In a study featured today in the journal Physical Review Letters, UBC
>> researchers propose a new way to calculate cosmological distances
>> using the bursts of energy also known as fast radio bursts. The
>> method allows researchers to position distant galaxies in three
>> dimensions and map out the cosmos.

As only 10 such bursts have ever been recorded, it sounds more like
wish in one hand and shit in the other and see which fills up first,
but in the meantime, give me funding, shit head.

What do YOU think of it, shit head?

 

-- 
Jim Pennino

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Researchers propose new way to chart the cosmos in 3D Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-09-18 16:02 -0500
  Re: Researchers propose new way to chart the cosmos in 3D jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-09-18 21:34 +0000
    Re: Researchers propose new way to chart the cosmos in 3D Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-09-18 17:57 -0500
      Re: shit head can't formulate a response jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-09-18 23:14 +0000

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