ASTRONOMY
A STARTLING ANNOUNCEMENT. (United Press Association. —ByElectrii Telegraph—Copyright), (Received this dav at 12-26. p.tn.) NEW YORK, February 4. A message from Pasadena (Califor- 1 nia) says:—Albert Enatein has astounded world famous astronomers at Mount Wilson laboratory on Wednesday- in his first announcement of a new cosmology, resulting from Ins unitied field theory. The old synietrical spherical space theory is not possible under the new equations, Enstein said, at the closing of a talk explaining the unified field theory. A buzz of excitement ran through the roo m The announcement swept his original hypothesis of cosmology. While he did not elucidate further, the astronomers said it indicated hi* acceptance of the theory oi Doctor Richard Chase Tolman, a noted mathematician of Pasadena of a non-static expanding ui.’iverse^^^^
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 February 1931, Page 5
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