Equation 2 · Part 1 · Comparing the Main Approaches to Precision Cosmology
Symbol Omega_m
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Omeg is a part of this expression. Its role is fixed by the surrounding article and by the operations shown in the formula.
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The second, quieter disagreement is the S8 tension. S8 is a combination of the amplitude of matter density fluctuations and the matter density parameter , defined as
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Sources cited in the article section
- [1] Planck 2018 results. VI. Cosmological parameters ↗
- [2] A Comprehensive Measurement of the Local Value of the Hubble Constant with 1 km/s/Mpc Uncertainty from the Hubble Space Telescope and the SH0ES Team ↗
- [7] Is the sigma-8 tension being sheared away? Cosmology with weak lensing from KiDS ↗
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