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STEADY STATE THEORY [1 record]

Record 1 2022-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astrophysics and Cosmography
  • Space Physics
CONT

[The] steady-state theory, in cosmology, [is] a view that the universe is always expanding but maintaining a constant average density, with matter being continuously created to form new stars and galaxies at the same rate that old ones become unobservable as a consequence of their increasing distance and velocity of recession.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astrophysique et cosmographie
  • Physique spatiale

Spanish

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