Rigorous Newtonian cosmology

American Journal of Physics

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1311-1315

  Tipler, Frank J ^a  

^a Tulane University   (United States)

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EID: 0030514748     PISSN: 00029505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1119/1.18398     Document Type: Article

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