Annu. Rev. Astron. Astrophys. 1984. 22: 157-184 Copyright © 1984 by Annual Reviews. All rights reserved

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Table of Contents

• INTRODUCTION
• BASIC RESULTS
• The Nature of Redshift
• Basic Equations
• The Standard Models
• The Cosmological Constant
• Implications
• ALTERNATIVE VIEWS OF REDSHIFT
• Alternatice Theories of Light
• Local Redshift Theories
• ALTERNATIVE PHYSICS
• Alternative Matter
• Alternative Gravity
• ALTERNATIVE GEOMETRIES
• Anisotropies
• Inhomogeneities
• CONCLUSION
• REFERENCES

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