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Cristóbal Armaza

Cristóbal is a first-year astronomy grad student at Cornell whose research interests include theoretical astrophysics, general relativity, cosmology and compact stars.

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Do galaxies that are receding from us faster than the speed of light disappear from our observations? (Intermediate)	Jan 17	159858

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