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Concluding Remarks on New Cosmological Data and the Values of the Fundamental Parameters

P. J. E. Peebles

astro-pharXiv:astro-ph/0011252

Abstract

I review the reason for considering the prime purpose of the program of measurements of the fundamental parameters of cosmology to be the tests of cosmological models. I comment on the philosophy by which we are approaching this goal, offer an assessment of where we stand, and present some thoughts on where the tests may be headed.

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