I dimly recall reading this many years ago, perhaps as early as the 60s. It was referred to as the oscillating Universe and was another alternative to the "Big Bang".
Bottom line, it's not new and, still, no one has a clue.
20 posted on 05/04/2006 12:30:05 PM PDT by Publius6961
(Multiculturalism is the white flag of a dying country)