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Bifurcation in the early cosmos

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Dissipative processes can provoke the appearance of bifurcation in autonomous nonlinear differential equations, generating an indeterminacy in the physical system. We show that in such a case this indeterminacy exists in the early cosmos.

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A previous version of this paper was presented at the Marrccl Grossman Meeting, Shangai, 1982.

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Novello, M., Rodriguez, L.M.C.S. Bifurcation in the early cosmos. Lett. Nuovo Cimento 40, 317–320 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02751809

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