1998/04/02 by Jean-Pierre Luminet
Physics and Astronomy · #gr-qc #astro-ph #physics.hist-ph
published as Acta Cosmologica, vol.VVIX-1, p.105-116 (1998) · LateX 9 pages, to appear in Acta Cosmologica, Proceedings of "Concepts de l'Espace en Physique", Les Houches, 29 sep - 3 oct 1997
arxiv created 1998/04/02 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30
In the first part I set out some unexplored historical material about the early development of cosmic topology. In the second part I briefly comment new developments in the field since the Lachieze-Rey & Luminet report (1995), both from a theoretical and an observational point of view.