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A diatribe on expanding space

J. A. Peacock

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Abstract

Some comments are made on the usefulness or otherwise of the concept of `expanding space' in cosmology. These notes are an expanded version of material first published in 2001 but not previously available online except at www.roe.ac.uk/japwww. Since that personal webpage has been referred to in published work, it seems sensible to give these notes a more permanent home.

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astro-phAstrophysics physics.pop-phPopular Physics

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    • A couple little things I won't turn into literal ETA3, just in case you've already been reading the long post above. :) (2) below is also mostly for me, I think. 1. Thanks, Michael Weiss. This is essentially the same argument I'm making, only terser.…

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