Helium Production Ceased When the Universe Was About Minutes Old

question 93

Short Answer

Helium production ceased when the universe was about minutes old, and did not resume until the first generation of stars formed.

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Definitions:

Normal Model

A statistical model where the data follow a bell-shaped distribution, with most of the observations clustering around the center mean.

Standard Deviation

A statistic that measures the dispersion or spread of a set of data points relative to its mean.

Normal Model

Another term for the normal distribution, a bell-shaped curve that represents the distribution of many types of data in statistics.

Mathematics Test

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