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  Chapter 5 - The Beginning


View simulations and hear audio explanations of origins and possible fates of the universe.



How does the universe make helium from hydrogen by nuclear fusion? What is the physics of this process?
  • Visit the Nuclear Fusion web site.

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How does dating of rock by radioactivity work? What are the principles and what minerals can be analyzed? What are the isotopes that can be used?
 
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