The Expanding Universe
a nice article in the ny times about the expanding universe and the inherent limitations of our observations of it.
Labels: cosmology, dark energy, observational cosmology
posted by Zosia A. C. Krusberg at
9:35 AM
Wednesday, June 06, 2007
a nice article in the ny times about the expanding universe and the inherent limitations of our observations of it.
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1 Comments:
It's kind of an odd idea. Without full information about the time evolution of the universe, it might be impossible to explain what's going on even if you're armed with the correct physics.
Maybe the CMB is just redshifted light from the top tortoise in the stack.
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