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The old dream of integrating into one the study of micro and macrocosmos is now a reality. Cosmology, astrophysics and particle physics converge within a scenario (but still not a theory) of cosmic structure formation and evolution called Λ Cold Dark Matter (ΛCDM).

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Avila-Reese, V. (2007). Understanding Galaxy Formation and Evolution. In: Carramiñana, A., Guzmán, F.S., Matos, T. (eds) Solar, Stellar and Galactic Connections Between Particle Physics and Astrophysics. Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5575-1_4

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