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Use of supernovae light curves for testing the expansion hypothesis and other cosmological relations

Oak Ridge National Lab. (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States), B. W. Rust, US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)

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This thesis is primarily concerned with a test of the expansion hypothesis based on the relation Δtobs= (1+vr/c) Δtint where tint is the time lapse characterizing some phenomenon in a distant galaxy, Δtobs is the observed time lapse and vr is the symbolic velocity of recession.

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Key concepts: Supernova, Recession, Phenomenon, Galaxy, Relation (database), Astrophysics, Physics, Theoretical physics