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May 2, 2022
Synthetic Li spectra
02
May

Removing the second cosmological lithium problem with a shot of ESPRESSO

2 May 2022
Lithium is the heaviest element produced in Big Bang nucleosynthesis (BBN). As such, it is a unique element that can be used to study the conditions of the Big Bang. Standard BBN theory produced mostly hydrogen and helium, with trace amounts of lithium - about 1 in 10...
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Contributors

Michael Murphy is the Australian representative on the ESO Science Technical Committee. Contact: mmurphy@swin.edu.au

Sarah Sweet is the Australian representative on the ESO Users Committee. Contact: s.sweet@uq.edu.au

Stuart Ryder is a Program Manager with AAL. Contact: Stuart.Ryder@astronomyaustralia.org.au

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