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Is There a Flatness Problem in Classical Cosmology?

Helbig, Phillip

2014 • In Bičák, Jiří; Tomáš, Ledvinka (Eds.) Springer Proceedings in Physics

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Keywords :

cosmology: theory; flatness problem; cosmology:misconceptions

Abstract :

[en] I discuss various definitions of the flatness problem and previous claims that it does not exist. I also present a new quantitative argument which shows that it does not exist in cosmological models which collapse in the future.

Disciplines :

Space science, astronomy & astrophysics

Author, co-author :

Helbig, Phillip

Language :

English

Title :

Is There a Flatness Problem in Classical Cosmology?

Publication date :

2014

Event name :

Relativity and Gravitation 100 Years after Einstein in Prague

Event organizer :

Institute of Theoretical Physics, Charles University, Prague

Event place :

Prague, Czechia

Event date :

June 25 – 29, 2012

Audience :

International

Main work title :

Springer Proceedings in Physics

Main work alternative title :

[en] Tomáš Ledvinka

Editor :

Bičák, Jiří

Tomáš, Ledvinka

Publisher :

Springer, Heidelberg, Germany

ISBN/EAN :

978-3-319-06760-5

Pages :

355-361

Additional URL :

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014SPPhy.157..355H

Commentary :

Part of the Springer Proceedings in Physics book series (SPPHY, volume 157 Review of the proceedings mentioning my contribution: https://cqgplus.com/2015/09/09/book-reviews-100-years-after-einsteins-stay-in-prague-edited-by-jiri-bicak-and-tomas-ledvinka/

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