Historical place archive

Sloan Digital Sky Survey in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Sloan Digital Sky Survey in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people2005–2005

Historical events in Sloan Digital Sky Survey

2005

2005
Baryon Acoustic Oscillation Detection
Daniel J. Eisenstein · Astronomy

Eisenstein leads detection of the baryon acoustic oscillation scale in galaxy clustering, establishing a standard ruler for measuring cosmic expansion and dark energy.

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match United States of America and Sloan Digital Sky Survey. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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