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The energy of the universe

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The energy of the universe, including the energy of the matter and that of the gravitational field, is investigated with the help of the Einstein gravitational pseudo-tensor. It is found that the total energy vanishes.

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Rosen, N. The energy of the universe. Gen Relat Gravit 26, 319–321 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02108013

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