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The Age-Redshift Relation for Standard Cosmology

R. C. Thomas, R. Kantowski

astro-pharXiv:astro-ph/0003463

Abstract

We present compact, analytic expressions for the age-redshift relation τ(z) for standard Friedmann-Lema\ -Robertson-Walker (FLRW) cosmology. The new expressions are given in terms of incomplete Legendre elliptic integrals and evaluate much faster than by direct numerical integration.

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