Everything Coming Out of Nothing vs. A Finite, Open and Contingent Universe

Author(s): Manuel M. Carreira S.J. and Julio A. Gonzalo

DOI: 10.2174/978160805460211201010003

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Abstract

SHS investigation development is considered from the geographical and historical viewpoint. 3 stages are described. Within Stage 1 the work was carried out in the Department of the Institute of Chemical Physics in Chernogolovka where the scientific discovery had been made. At Stage 2 the interest to SHS arose in different cities and towns of the former USSR. Within Stage 3 SHS entered the international scene. Now SHS processes and products are being studied in more than 50 countries.

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A brief summary of recent developments in theoretical cosmology is given. The impact of Professor Hawking’s “A Brief History of Time” is put into perspective. Lectures on the subject by Professor Jaki, at a Symposium in Madrid (1990), a Summer Course at El Escorial (1993) and at the UAM, Madrid (2002) are introduced.

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Astrophysical Cosmology, Stephen Hawking, Vatican Study Weeks, Summer Courses at El Escorial, Ralph Alpher, John C. Mather, George F. Smoot, Stanley L. Jaki.

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