
Conceptual Integrated Science
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Author: Hewitt, Paul G., LYONS, Suzanne, (science Teacher), Suchocki, John, Yeh, Jennifer (jennifer Jean)
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Chapter 29, Problem 99TE
Are astronomers able to point their telescopes in the direction of where the Big Bang occurred?
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