The Aeon Before Ours · reading guide
Resources
Everything below is derived from this case's own source records — 31 of them — plus a small curated shelf of learning materials. Verification labels say exactly how much checking stands behind each record; nothing here is a recommendation to believe, only to read.
Primary literature20
Papers, preprints, and reports the case draws on — the records to read before trusting any summary, ours included.
- SRC-ULHOA-2026preprint · 2026
On correlated noise in the LIGO-Virgo network: a test of the stochastic gravitational-wave background hypothesis
S. C. Ulhoa; B. C. C. Carneiro; F. L. Carneiro; L. V. A. Cunha
- SRC-MEISSNER-PENROSE-2025preprint · 2025
The Physics of Conformal Cyclic Cosmology
Meissner, K. A.; Penrose, R.
- SRC-TOD-2022preprint · 2022
Some questions about Conformal Cyclic Cosmology
Tod, P.
- SRC-BICEP-KECK-2021paper · 2021
Improved Constraints on Primordial Gravitational Waves using Planck, WMAP, and BICEP/Keck Observations through the 2018 Observing Season
Ade, P. A. R.; Ahmed, Z.; et al. (BICEP/Keck Collaboration)
- SRC-AN-MEISSNER-NUROWSKI-PENROSE-2020paper · 2020
Apparent evidence for Hawking points in the CMB Sky
An, D.; Meissner, K. A.; Nurowski, P.; Penrose, R.
- SRC-JOW-SCOTT-2020paper · 2020
Re-evaluating evidence for Hawking points in the CMB
Jow, D. L.; Scott, D.
- SRC-PLANCK-2018-Xpaper · 2020
Planck 2018 results. X. Constraints on inflation
Planck Collaboration; Akrami, Y.; et al.
- SRC-ALLEN-2020paper · 2020
Gravitational wave stochastic background from cosmological particle decay
Bruce Allen
- SRC-PENROSE-2018-FOPpaper · 2018
The Big Bang and its Dark-Matter Content: Whence, Whither, and Wherefore
Penrose, R.
- SRC-PENROSE-2017-ARXIVpreprint · 2017
Correlated "noise" in LIGO gravitational wave signals: an implication of Conformal Cyclic Cosmology
Penrose, R.
- SRC-AN-MEISSNER-NUROWSKI-2017paper · 2017
Ring-type structures in the Planck map of the CMB
An, D.; Meissner, K. A.; Nurowski, P.
AI-verified citationarxiv.org ↗ - SRC-CRESWELL-2017paper · 2017
On the time lags of the LIGO signals
James Creswell; Sebastian von Hausegger; Andrew D. Jackson; Hao Liu; Pavel Naselsky
- SRC-TOD-2015paper · 2015
The equations of Conformal Cyclic Cosmology
Tod, P.
AI-verified citationdoi.org ↗ - SRC-PENROSE-2013-FOPpaper · 2014
On the Gravitization of Quantum Mechanics 2: Conformal Cyclic Cosmology
Penrose, R.
AI-verified citationdoi.org ↗ - SRC-GURZADYAN-PENROSE-2013paper · 2013
On CCC-predicted concentric low-variance circles in the CMB sky
Gurzadyan, V. G.; Penrose, R.
- SRC-MEISSNER-NUROWSKI-RUSZCZYCKI-2013paper · 2013
Structures in the microwave background radiation
Meissner, K. A.; Nurowski, P.; Ruszczycki, B.
- SRC-GURZADYAN-PENROSE-2011preprint · 2011
CCC-predicted low-variance circles in CMB sky and LCDM
Gurzadyan, V. G.; Penrose, R.
AI-verified citationarxiv.org ↗ - SRC-GURZADYAN-PENROSE-2010preprint · 2010
Concentric circles in WMAP data may provide evidence of violent pre-Big-Bang activity
Gurzadyan, V. G.; Penrose, R.
- SRC-GURZADYAN-PENROSE-2010Bpreprint · 2010
More on the low variance circles in CMB sky
Gurzadyan, V. G.; Penrose, R.
- SRC-PENROSE-2006-EPACpaper · 2006
Before the Big Bang: An Outrageous New Perspective and its Implications for Particle Physics
Penrose, R.
Critiques & counter-analyses9
Sources whose evidence in this case predominantly undermines the featured hypothesis. Read these with the same seriousness as the supporting work.
- SRC-BODNIA-2024paper · 2024
The quest for CMB signatures of conformal cyclic cosmology
Bodnia, E.; Isenbaev, V.; Colburn, K.; Swearngin, J.; Bouwmeester, D.
- SRC-ECKSTEIN-2023paper · 2023
Conformal Cyclic Cosmology, gravitational entropy and quantum information
Eckstein, M.
- SRC-LOPEZ-2022paper · 2022
Searching for ring-like structures in the cosmic microwave background
López, M.; Bonizzi, P.; Driessens, K.; Koekoek, G.; de Vries, J. W.; Westra, D.
- SRC-NIELSEN-2019paper · 2019
Investigating the noise residuals around the gravitational wave event GW150914
Alex B. Nielsen; Alexander H. Nitz; Collin D. Capano; Duncan A. Brown
- SRC-DEABREU-2015paper · 2015
Searching for concentric low variance circles in the cosmic microwave background
DeAbreu, A.; Contreras, D.; Scott, D.
- SRC-BIELEWICZ-2013paper · 2013
A search for concentric rings with unusual variance in the 7-year WMAP temperature maps using a fast convolution approach
P. Bielewicz; B. D. Wandelt; A. J. Banday
- SRC-WEHUS-ERIKSEN-2011paper · 2011
A search for concentric circles in the 7 year WMAP temperature sky maps
Wehus, I. K.; Eriksen, H. K.
- SRC-MOSS-SCOTT-ZIBIN-2011paper · 2011
No evidence for anomalously low variance circles on the sky
Moss, A.; Scott, D.; Zibin, J. P.
- SRC-HAJIAN-2011paper · 2011
Are There Echoes From The Pre-Big-Bang Universe? A Search for Low-Variance Circles in the Cosmic Microwave Background Sky
Hajian, A.
Books & primary texts1
Book-length treatments, including proponent primary texts.
- SRC-PENROSE-2010-CYCLESbook · 2010
Cycles of Time: An Extraordinary New View of the Universe
Penrose, R.
AI-verified citationno public link on record
Web & commentary1
Webpages, press, and commentary — useful for orientation, weak as evidence.
- SRC-CCC-S001workpaper · 2026
Workpaper: the quantitative record of CCC signature claims and searches (study CCC-S001)
This site (AI-authored project work held in the repository)
AI-verified citationSupports ×1no public link on record
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