Do 'bouncing universes' have a beginning? - UBNow: News and views for UB faculty and staff - University at Buffalo

New research finds a crucial flaw in the latest version of the theory that the universe expands and contracts in infinite cycles.

In trying to understand the nature of the cosmos, some theorists propose that the universe expands and contracts in endless cycles. Because this behavior is hypothesized to be perpetual, the univers… [+4003 chars]

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