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Twin Stars Term Paper

Twin Stars Twins - Typically a word indicating the production of two offspring from the same source of origin, mostly referred during reproductive results.

Science Express -- A science publication that electronically publishes selected articles prior to the articles' appearance in print.

Matthew Turk and Tom Abel -- Turk was a former astrophysics graduate student of the Kavli Institute, and currently studying at a post-doctoral fellowship at UC San Diego. Abel is an associate professor at KIPAC's physics department, with research interests in cosmological and astrophysical systems.

Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology -- Known usually as KIPAC and is a laboratory independent of Stanford University, funded by Stanford University, the U.S. Department of Energy, and initiated through the grant from the Kavli Foundation.

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory -- SLAC boasts...

Brian O'Shea -- O'Shea is an assistant professor at Michigan State University in the Department of Physics and Astronomy. His research includes galaxy clusters, Population III stars, and galactic chemical evolution, and their cosmological structure formation.
7. primordial gas -- A ring of gas believed to date as far back as soon after the Big Bang, left over from the early universe.

8. dark matter -- Matter in the universe undetected through use of light -- "invisible" matter indirectly inferred --, which takes up 25% of the universe.

8. Big Bang -- Cosmological theory of the universe's early development. The theory dictates that the universe expanded rapidly from a single, extremely hot and dense origin. The beginning…

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