Theories on the Origin of the Universe Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
Q

One of the Hebrew Bible and Christian old testament

A

Narrative from Genesis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q
  • Describe the universe as oscillating universe

- Single concentrated point called “_____”?

A

Hindu text Rigveda

“ Bindu “

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q
  • Believed that universe is primordial universe

- Was set in motion by the action ____ or ____?

A

Anaxagoras

nous or mind

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

This philosophers believed that the universe is a atomic universe

A

Greek Philosopher Lueccipus and Democritus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

This philosophers believed that the universe is a giant living body

A

Stoic Philosophers

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

It sifted and separated the ingridients

A

Whirling Motion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Proposed the “ GEOCENTRIC THEORY” and would later contradict the viewpoint of the other philosophers of the universe

A

Aristotle and Ptolemy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

The “theory of heliocentrism”

the motions of celestial objects

A

Atronomer Nicolaus Copernicus 1543

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

suggested that the solar system is not even in the center of the universe.
- 1548

A

Italian Philosopher Giordano Bruno

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Believed that the universe is steady state

  • gravitationally balance but essentially unstable
  • 1687
A

Isaac Newton

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

outlined a cartesian vortex model of the universe with many characteristics of newton’s static
- system of huge swirling whirlpools of fine matter called?

A

French Philosopher Rene Descartes

Gravitational effects

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

it was no different from newton’s that it was a static and dynamically stable universe

A

Albert Einstein

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

what albert einstein added to his general theory of relativity equations to counteract the dynamic

A

Cosmological constant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

astronomer showed that the universe was not static

A

American Astronomer Edwin Hubble

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

were synthesis of the past observation, theories, and laws, as well as understanding of mass, energy and relativity

A

modern theories on the origin of the universe

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Describes the universe as expanding, infinitely tiny, infinitely dense point around 14 Billion years ago ( gigaanum ago or Ga)

A

Bigbang theory

17
Q

only pure energy compressed in a single point

18
Q

An expansion which cause the inflation of the universe

19
Q

GIVE THE FOUR FUNDEMENTAL FORCES

A
  • GRAVITY ( attraction between bodies)
  • ELECTROMAGNETIC ( binds atoms into molecules)
  • STRONG NUCLUER FORCE ( binds protons and neutrons together in the nucleus)
  • WEAK NUCLUER FORCE ( brakes down an atom’s nucleus and produce radioactive decay)
20
Q

what theory does nicolaus copernicus proposed?

A

theory of heliocentrism

21
Q

the fundemental statement of the bigbang theory is attributed to?

A

Belgian Roman Catholic priest george lemaitre

-1927

22
Q

discovery of the cosmic background radiation by?

A

Arno penzias and Robert Wilson

1965

23
Q

Albert Einstein favored model after rejecting his own theory

A

Oscillating universe

24
Q

Proposed by astronomers fred hoyle , thomas Gold, Herman Bondi

A

Steady State Theory

24
Proposed by astronomers fred hoyle , thomas Gold, Herman Bondi
Steady State Theory
25
he INCORPORATED a short early period off expenential cosmic inflation such horizon and flatness this became known as?
American physicist Alan Guth | Inflationary Universe
26
another variation of the inflationary model was the? | develop by paul steinhardt and neil turok
cyclic model
27
He DEVELOPED the CONCEPT OF INFLATIONARY UNIVERSE
Russian American physcist Andrei Linde
28
This _____ was able to explain why all planets revolve in the same direction and why the INNER PLANETS ARE DENSER than the OUTER ONES
Encounter Hypothesis
29
what were formed when the gravitational interaction of the two stars?
Hot gases
30
States that the ENTIRE SOLAR SYSTEM starred as a LARGE CLOUD OF GAS that contracted due to self gravity
Nebular hypothesis
31
The PRESENT WORKING MODEL ON THE FORMATION of the solar system is called?
Protoplanet hypothesis
32
base on this hypothesis the solar system began with a fragment from an interseller cloud mainly HYDROGEN, HELIUM and TRACE AMOUNT OF THE LIGHT ELEMENTS. what is this hypothesis?
Protoplanets Hypothesis
33
Larger asteroid size aggregates called____ WERE FORMED. | WHICH ORBITED IN THE CENTER OF THE SOLAR NEBULA
PLANETESIMALS
34
THE____ differed in the chemical composition
PLANETESIMALS
35
FORMED in the outer disk which remained relatively cooler
GAS GIANTS
36
this theory sees BUBBLES
MULTIVERSE