1. Uhuru satellite, 1
  2. ultraviolet light, 1, 2, 3, 4 n. 19
  3. uncomputability, 1 n. 4
  4. undecidability, 1 n. 4
  5. United States, 1
  6. Universal Turing Machine, 1
  7. Universe: age, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 n. 18;
    1. and dark energy, 1, 2;
    2. and entropy, 1, 2, 3 n. 12;
    3. expansion, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 n. 16, 7 n. 9, 8 n. 18;
    4. formation, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 n. 13, 9 nn. 14, 16;
    5. future of, 1, 2, 3;
    6. and galaxies, 1, 2 n. 4;
    7. as image, 1, 2;
    8. inflation, 1, 2, 3, 4 n. 5;
    9. and light, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 n. 14, 10 n. 2;
    10. and mass energy, 1, 2;
    11. observable, 1, 2, 3, 4 n. 9, 5 n. 19;
    12. past of, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 n. 10, 6 n. 5, 7 n. 8;
    13. perception of, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 n. 5, 16 n. 4, 17 n. 4;
    14. and quantum theory, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 n. 12;
    15. scale, 1, 2 n. 9;
    16. temperature, 1, 2, 3 n. 13;
    17. see also big bang, cosmic background radiation, event horizon, galaxies, Hawking radiation, ‘last scattering’, multiverse, red shift
  8. University College, London, 1
  9. uranium, 1, 2, 3
  10. Uranus, 1 n. 2, 2 n. 7
  11. US Navy, 1
  12. uterus, 1