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Change in the topology of physical space in a closed universe

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The conditions under which physical space alters the number of connected components are determined.

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  1. Omsk State University, USSR

    A. K. Guts

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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 5, pp. 23–26, May, 1982.

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Guts, A.K. Change in the topology of physical space in a closed universe. Soviet Physics Journal 25, 396–399 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00891757

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