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and there was no consensus on the makeup of the energy density of the universe.

The ?CDM model has been successful in modeling a broad collection of astronomical observations over decades. Remaining issues challenge the assumptions of the ?CDM model and have led to many alternative models.

Overview

The ?CDM model is based on three postulates on the structure of spacetime:
# The cosmological principle, that the universe is the same

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