open universe

Example Sentences

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And yet something ineffable and meaningful remains, an unquenchable spirit, still in motion, drifting upward toward heaven, or the open universe, or the stars.

From Washington Post • Dec. 7, 2019

Gregory Benford’s short story “The Final Now” envisions the end of an accelerating open universe, and blends religious and scientific imagery in a very poetic way.

From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016

An open universe is negatively curved, a closed universe is positively curved, whereas a universe with exactly the critical density is flat.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

"Pulling all the arguments together," says Gunn, "an open universe wins by a wide margin."

From Time Magazine Archive

Not far away she could hear Billy cropping the grass, and throughout the vast open universe there seemed to brood a great and peaceful silence.

From The Man of the Desert by Hill, Grace Livingston