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Can inhomogeneities solve the horizon problem ?

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arxiv 0811.3921 v2 pith:WH45NUKK submitted 2008-11-24 astro-ph

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We show how inhomogeneous cosmological models can naturally explain the large angle correlation we observe in the CMB (cosmological microwave background) radiation without invoking any inflationary stage, but simply considering the effects of inhomogeneities on the propagation of photons from the last scattering surface.

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