Have you ever wondered how our understanding of gravity has evolved over the centuries? How did we transition from Newton's law of Gravitation to the complexities of Einstein's theory of general relativity? Prepare to embark on a journey through the cosmos as we explore one of the most profound equations in the history of physics.
Have you ever gazed up at the night sky and wondered about the distances to the stars and galaxies? Imagine a galaxy so far away that its light took 25,000 years to reach us. How far do you think it is? 25,000 light years? That's what you might expect. But what if I told you that the galaxy is actually 32 billion light years away? Confused? Let's dive into the fascinating world of cosmic expansion.
Navigating the vast cosmic ocean, humanity has always sought to understand the scale of our universe. How far away are the stars and galaxies that adorn our night sky? Let's embark on a journey to unravel this mystery, a journey that has spanned millennia and revolutionized our perception of the cosmos.