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Comments on the Big-bang

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Is the big-bang hot, warm or cold? And are galactic masses determined by the interplay of gravitational and strong interactions in the very early universe?

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HARRISON, E. Comments on the Big-bang. Nature 228, 258–260 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1038/228258a0

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