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Cosmology - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Cosmology : (noun)
1: the metaphysical study of the origin and nature of the
universe
2: the branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and
evolution and structure of the universe [syn: cosmogony,
cosmogeny]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Cosmology : \Cos*mol"o*gy\ (k[o^]z*m[o^]l"[-o]*j[y^]), n. [Gr.
ko`smos the world _ -logy: cf. F. cosmologie.]
The science of the world or universe; or a treatise relating
to the structure and parts of the system of creation, the
elements of bodies, the modifications of material things, the
laws of motion, and the order and course of nature.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Cosmology |
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techrsr: Interesting: life on other worlds: http://bit.ly/4FmsEJ #alienlife #Cosmology #exobiology |
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jadep2008: Cosmology, Geology, Archaeology: Marine scientists discover ... http://bit.ly/8BVuX5 |
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ikebelle: Black hole Cosmology, Wormholes and Time Travel... Interesting... |
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