The age of the Universe

Christopher Sneden ()
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Christopher Sneden: University of Texas at Austin

Nature, 2001, vol. 409, issue 6821, 673-675

Abstract: Dating the Universe has always been a tricky business with unsatisfying answers. Astronomers now have a better clock, based on radioactive uranium, that puts the age at around 12.5 billion years.

Date: 2001
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DOI: 10.1038/35055646

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