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Astronomers ought to be able to ask fundamental questions without accelerators. Saul Perlmutter acceleratorastronomerfundamental Change image and share on social
You might expect gravity would slow it down, but it's just expanding faster and faster. Saul Perlmutter expandexpectfast Change image and share on social
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If you ask almost any of them, 'Do you stand behind your theory? Is this the answer?' I think almost everyone would say, 'No, no, no. I'm just trying to expand the range of possibilities.' We really don't know what's going on. Saul Perlmutter answerexpandpossibility share on social
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Probably the single most important thing about the Nobel Prize for most people is whether they get the coveted parking space on campus. Saul Perlmutter campuscovetimportant Change image and share on social
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