THE AGE AND SIZE OF THE UNIVERSE

Authors
Citation
S. Vandenbergh, THE AGE AND SIZE OF THE UNIVERSE, Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, 89(1), 1995, pp. 6-10
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Astronomy & Astrophysics
ISSN journal
0035872X
Volume
89
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
6 - 10
Database
ISI
SICI code
0035-872X(1995)89:1<6:TAASOT>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
The sixty-five-year quest for the numerical value of the Hubble parame ter seems to be nearing its end. Unless there is a gross error in age calculations for the oldest stars, the Einstein-de Sitter model of the universe will likely have to be abandoned.