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The Hubble tension is the persistent mismatch between some late-universe determinations of the present expansion rate and the lower value inferred from early-universe data such as the CMB within the standard ΛCDM model.
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A calibration bias can shift local distances and therefore H0, while new early-universe physics can alter the sound horizon used to infer distances from the CMB and BAO.