@randomaccount43543 to xkcdEnglish • 11 months agoxkcd #2853: Redshiftimgs.xkcd.comimagemessage-square7arrow-up1235arrow-down17file-text
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minus-square@xkforcelinkEnglish5•11 months agoz values refer to red/blueshifts and correspond to time periods in the universe’s history. In reality thats a vast oversimplification but given the way the comic is using z values, those two time periods are what they were intending to convey
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•11 months agoOk, cool that makes sense. I have a rough idea what redshift is, I just didn’t read the title. Thanks!
z values refer to red/blueshifts and correspond to time periods in the universe’s history. In reality thats a vast oversimplification but given the way the comic is using z values, those two time periods are what they were intending to convey
Ok, cool that makes sense. I have a rough idea what redshift is, I just didn’t read the title. Thanks!