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A nonsingular cosmological model with shear and rotation

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We have investigated a nonstatic and rotating model of the Universe with an imperfect fluid distribution. It is found that the model is singularity-free and represents an ever expanding universe with shear and rotation vanishing at large times.

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Goswami, G.K., Trivedi, M. A nonsingular cosmological model with shear and rotation. Gravit. Cosmol. 17, 344–348 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0202289311040062

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