Alpher–Bethe–Gamow paper
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The Alpher–Bethe–Gamow paper is a landmark 1948 cosmology paper that introduced the theory of Big Bang nucleosynthesis, explaining the origin of the light elements in the early universe.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cosmology paper
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scientific paper ⓘ |
| author |
George Gamow
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Hans A. Bethe NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph A. Alpher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOrder | Alpher, Bethe, Gamow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citedAs | Alpher, Bethe, and Gamow 1948 ⓘ |
| cosmologicalModel | hot Big Bang model ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| explains |
origin of helium
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origin of hydrogen ⓘ origin of light elements ⓘ |
| field |
astrophysics
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cosmology ⓘ nuclear physics ⓘ |
| hasAcronym | ABG paper ⓘ |
| hasDOI | 10.1103/PhysRev.73.803 ⓘ |
| hasNickname | α–β–γ paper ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
foundational work on Big Bang nucleosynthesis
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landmark paper in Big Bang cosmology ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of modern cosmology
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later studies of cosmic element abundances ⓘ |
| introducedConcept |
Big Bang nucleosynthesis
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primordial nucleosynthesis of light elements ⓘ |
| journalIssue | 7 ⓘ |
| journalVolume | 73 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
George Gamow
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Hans A. Bethe NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph A. Alpher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pageEnd | 804 ⓘ |
| pageStart | 803 ⓘ |
| proposes | neutron-capture chain for element formation ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1948-04-01 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1948 ⓘ |
| publishedIn | Physical Review NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | American Physical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Big Bang theory
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cosmic microwave background NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theoryDescribes | formation of light elements in the early universe ⓘ |
| title | The Origin of Chemical Elements NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topic |
origin of chemical elements
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primordial element abundances ⓘ |
| usesConcept |
early hot dense universe
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expanding universe ⓘ |
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