[extropy-chat] WMAP Results - Cosmology Makes Sense

[Damien Sullivan]

On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 08:33:47PM +0100, Amara Graps wrote:

> "WMAP Results- Cosmology Makes Sense!"
> http://cosmicvariance.com/2006/03/16/wmap-results-cosmology-makes-sense/
> 
> left and smaller scales on the right. The major difference between
> this and the first-year release is that several points that used to
> not really fit the theoretical curve are now, with more data and
> better analysis, in excellent agreement with the predictions of the
> conventional LambdaCDM model. That's a universe that is spatially

Aww, and I'd just read a SciAmer article from last year about deviations from
the predicted curves.

> flat and made of baryons, cold dark matter, and dark energy.
                                 ^^^^^^^^^^^      ^^^^^^^^^^^

For some idiosyncratic values of "makes sense". :)

-xx- Damien X-)