Annotation
A brief overview of the main observational facts and key ideas of modern cosmology is given. It is emphasized that present-day cosmology is a fundamental science about the evolution of the Universe based on verified empirical data and a reliable physical theory.
© 2016 Publisher M.V.Lomonosov Moscow State University
Authors
A.M. Cherepashchuk, A.D. Chernin
Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Universitetskii pr. 13, Moscow, 119992, Russia
Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Universitetskii pr. 13, Moscow, 119992, Russia