Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
2007-06-20
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Submitted for publication in ``Visions of Discovery'' (in honor of Charles Townes), to be published by Cambridge University Pr
Scientific paper
This is a short review, aimed at a general audience, of several current subjects of research in cosmology. The topics discussed include the cosmic microwave background (CMB), with particular emphasis on its relevance for testing inflation; dark matter, with a brief review of astrophysical evidence and more emphasis on particle candidates; and cosmic acceleration and some of the ideas that have been put forward to explain it. A glossary of technical terms and acronyms is provided.
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