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What evidence suggests that we live inside a hot local bubble?
 
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In 1921, the Nobel Prize in physics was awarded to ________ for his work on the particle nature of light.
 
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Answer to Question 1

X-ray telescopes in space reveal that we are surrounded by hot, X-ray-emitting gas coming from nearby in every direction. Surrounding this hot gas lies a region of much cooler gas. This suggests that a number of supernovae have detonated within our stellar neighborhood over the last several million years and that we and all our stellar neighbors live inside a hot bubble.

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Albert Einstein





 

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