Observation of unexpectedly mature galaxies at z > 7.
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Introduces multiverse levels; relevant to paradigm comparison.
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Comprehensive review of CMB structure and multipole moments.
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Details on acoustic peaks and their resonant implications.
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Historical reference for standing wave patterns (Chladni figures) inspiring analogy in this work.
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Foundational work on fractals, applicable to cosmic boundary conditions.