Cosmos
Reading the chapter titles in a modern college astronomy textbook is much like reading the titles of science fiction stories. Astronomers regularly talk about subjects like black holes, neutron...
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Cosmos
A synonym for the universe, the cosmos is the entirety of matter and energy. The word cosmos derives from the Greek word kosmos meaning the structure and harmony of the entire world.
The entire...
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Cosmos
From Anaximander on, early Greek philosophers regarded the structure and regular processes of the world as central to their accounts of nature. However, their understanding of this order differ...
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