Astr 204 October 30, 2001 

How do you describe the universe?

Containment and edges

Cosmic edge riddle

Containment and the cosmic edge

Containment and the cosmic edge part 2

Atomist answer

Expansion of Universe

Distances and velocities

Balloon analogy

Continued balloon analogy

Expansion model of the Universe

Cosmological Principle

Isotropic and homogenous

Our local neighborhood

Supergalactic plane

Enormous voids!

The Lick galaxy counts

Distribution of infrared bright galaxies

Distribution of more distant IRAS galaxies

Distribution of radio sources