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A DISCUSSION on the subject of the Expanding Universe was held on January 27 under the joint auspices of the Physical Society and the Royal Astronomical Society, the chair being taken by the Astronomer Royal. The discussion was opened by Prof. G. Temple and Dr. G. C. McVittie in two papers which gave general surveys of the theory of relativistic cosmology and of the information to be derived from astronomical observations.
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Rev. Mod. Phys., 5, 62.
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The Expanding Universe. Nature 143, 210–211 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/143210b0
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