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[Interview] A Clever Hack to Solve The Hubble Tension
1 hour 5 minutes Posted Aug 26, 2023 at 7:00 pm.
Intro
Understanding the expansion of the Universe
Hubble Tension and Crisis in Cosmology
Cosmic ladder of distances
CMB measurements
The Boring Solution
The Exciting Solution
Red Shift Drift
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Advice for young astronomers
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There is a disagreement in measurements of the Hubble constant often referred to as The Crisis in Cosmology. One way to solve it is to observe redshift drift. However, it requires lengthy observations. But my guest, Dr Geraint Lewis, has a hack up his sleeve — gravitational lensing.
👉 Redshift Drift story on Universe Today:
https://www.universetoday.com/162845/a-new-way-to-measure-the-expansion-rate-of-the-universe-redshift-drift/
👉 The Redshift Difference in Gravitational Lensed Systems: A Novel Probe of Cosmology:
https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.07529
👉 Dr Geraint Lewis' website: https://www.geraintflewis.com/
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