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Phys. Rev. D 52, 4752–4753 (1995)

Can the vacuum foam structure solve the flatness problem of a big bang universe?

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Liao Liu and Feng Zhao
Department of Physics, Beijing Normal University, Beijing 100875, China

Li-Xin Li
China Center of Advanced Science and Technology (World Laboratory), P.O. Box 8730, Beijing 100080, China
Department of Physics, Beijing Normal University, Beijing 100875, China

Received 29 December 1994; published in the issue dated 15 October 1995

It seems the vacuum foam structure of the very early universe, together with the traversable Lorentzian wormholes inherent in it, could provide a very large statistical entropy, which means that we may easily solve the flatness problem in a big bang universe without inflation.

© 1995 The American Physical Society

URL:
http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevD.52.4752
DOI:
10.1103/PhysRevD.52.4752
PACS:
04.20.Dw, 04.62.+v