Space Finite: Flat/Open Universe Possibilities

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turbo-1 said:
...The fact that he did not successfully predict the frequency distribution (due to absorption and re-radiation at lower and lower frequencies) does not diminish the acheivement of accurately predicting the magnitude of the signal.
Producing the 'right' answer for the wrong reasons is more often called astrology than science.
 
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