Walter Baade1954
Baade distinguishes stellar populations and revises Cepheid distances used in estimates of cosmic expansion
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Baade distinguishes stellar populations and revises Cepheid distances used in estimates of cosmic expansion
Baades corrections help make the cosmic expansion rate more realistic for Big Bang timescales
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