Forty years of the Ellis-Baldwin test
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics
2025-05-12 v1 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
Abstract
Modern cosmology is built on the assumption that the Universe is homogeneous and isotropic on large scales - but this is challenged by results of the Ellis-Baldwin test that show an unexplained anomaly in the distribution of distant galaxies and quasars.
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@article{arxiv.2501.06450,
title = {Forty years of the Ellis-Baldwin test},
author = {Nathan Secrest and Sebastian von Hausegger and Mohamed Rameez and Roya Mohayaee and Subir Sarkar},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2501.06450},
year = {2025}
}
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5 pages, 1 figure; Invited Comment for Nature Reviews Physics