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The Big Bang Nucleosynthesis

Prof. Goto will now discuss how did elements form in the earliest stages of our Universe.

The first 1000 seconds that shaped the Universe is called the Big Bang Nucleosynthesis (BBN).

In this brief moment, a lot of things happened in the particle scale. Together with the expansion of the universe and the detection of CMB, they are the three main evidences of the Big Bang. Let us know why in Prof. Goto’s discussion about the BBN.

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