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A smoother end to the dark ages

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics 2015-05-27 v1

Abstract

Independent lines of evidence suggest that the first stars, which ended the cosmic dark ages, came in pairs, rather than singly. This could change the prevailing view that the early Universe had a Swiss-cheese-like appearance.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1104.1189,
  title  = {A smoother end to the dark ages},
  author = {Zoltán Haiman},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1104.1189},
  year   = {2015}
}

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Nature News and Views, April 7, 2011

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