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Causal dissipation in Robertson-Walker cosmological models

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Some of the Robertson-Walker cosmological models filled with a fluid with bulk viscosity have been derived which are consistent with causal thermodynamics. The models are discussed briefly.

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Singh, J.P., Prasad, A. & Tiwari, R.K. Causal dissipation in Robertson-Walker cosmological models. Pramana - J Phys 50, 105–108 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02847522

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