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Compact hyperbolic universe and singularities

Compact hyperbolic universe and singularities

Recently many people have discussed the possibility that the universe is hyperbolic and was in an inflationary phase at an early stage. Under these assumptions, it is shown that the universe cannot have compact hyperbolic time slices. Though the universal covering space of the universe has a past Cauchy horizon …