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Reconsidering the horizon problem

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2018-06-21 v3

Abstract

It is argued that the spatial homogeneity of the early universe need not be explained as having evolved from a previous inhomogeneous state. Rather, a homogeneous cosmic initial condition follows from the Second Law of Thermodynamics applied to gravitating systems.

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@article{arxiv.1704.00078,
  title  = {Reconsidering the horizon problem},
  author = {Lucas Lolli Savi},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1704.00078},
  year   = {2018}
}
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