The Plasma Theory

The Plasma Theory is a non-standard cosmological model which attempts to explain the large scale structure of the universe using electromagnetic interactions in astrophysical plasmas. The theory was mainly developed by Nobel Prize recipient and plasma physicist Hannes Olof Gösta Alfvén, a plasma physicist and a receiver of the Nobel Prize. Since then the theory has been advanced further by other plasma physicists such as Eric J. Learner and Anthony Peratt.
Hannes Alfvén was an early supporter of "plasma cosmology," a concept that challenges the bi…