open universe

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And yet something ineffable and meaningful remains, an unquenchable spirit, still in motion, drifting upward toward heaven, or the open universe, or the stars.

From Washington Post • Dec. 7, 2019

Such a universe is infinite and this model is called an open universe.

From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016

Gregory Benford’s short story “The Final Now” envisions the end of an accelerating open universe, and blends religious and scientific imagery in a very poetic way.

From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016

That conclusion will be disturbing to those who find the concept of an infinitely expanding or "open" universe to be philosophically unsatisfactory.

From Time Magazine Archive

Not far away she could hear Billy cropping the grass, and throughout the vast open universe there seemed to brood a great and peaceful silence.

From The Man of the Desert by Hill, Grace Livingston