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Abstract
Keywords:
Postulated Mechanism
Center and Spin of the Universe
Interpretation of Gurzadyan and Penrose’s LVC Map and the Planck Collaboration’s Large-Scale Extrema
Independent Observational Evidence
Comparison to CCC
Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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