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The Flatness Problem in Cosmology Asks the Question

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The flatness problem in cosmology asks the question:


A) why is the sky dark at night?
B) why was the density of the universe so close to the critical density just after the Big Bang?
C) why are the four forces (strong, weak, electromagnetic, and gravitational) not unified in the present-day universe?
D) why is the temperature of the cosmic background radiation so smooth (isotropic) around the sky?

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