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Compatibility of a closed singular universe with present observational data

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The influence of the constant term A on the cosmological equations is investigated. It is shown that a closed singular universe is possible even with the presently known matter and radiation densities, provided that the universe age is restricted to a suitable range.

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  1. Istituto di Scienze Fisiche dell' Università, Genova, Italy

    A. G. Agnese & M. La Camera

  2. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare-Sezione di Genova, Italy

    A. G. Agnese & M. La Camera

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Agnese, A.G., La Camera, M. Compatibility of a closed singular universe with present observational data. Int J Theor Phys 22, 867–871 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02114668

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