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

Since matter can be thought to curve the space around it, we call an open universe negatively curved.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

An open universe is negatively curved, a closed universe is positively curved, whereas a universe with exactly the critical density is flat.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

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