what when on befor time?" may make no sense, is that virtual particles pop into and out of existence all the time, and have probably always done so. The...
f light speed is changed when it enters a new medium, does special relativity apply to the speed 300000 km/s or does it apply to the actual speed of light?...
art 2 of your question 1st. It's the speed of light in a vacuum to which the equations of relativity apply.<br><br>Part one -- Light "appears" to travel slower...
am interested in the nature of such virtual particles. Presumably, some energy debt is paid back when these particles decay, so the net energy result is ...
hat's just the thing. They DO appear from nothing. Even though it is generally accepted that nothing can come from nothing, Richard Feynam and others stumbled...
'd like to know more about the findings of inflation. From what i've read, the universe is like a bubble that arose from a giant soup of proto galaxies, and...
My friends told me that planetary alignment would occur on August 18, 1999. Is this true? In which direction should we look? Can anybody answer these...
Does any anyone out there have any other theories regarding the first second of existence, the big bang theory and the evolutionary chain that currently ...
Interesting that you should title your question as "the Big question"... Why is something that is supposed to happen 15 billion years ago so important? Because...
I e-mailed Eric Lerner about the UCLA 1997 rebutal to his book, THE BIG BANG NEVER HAPPENED.<br>I also gave him the e-mail address so he could access it if he...
Hello Talie,<br><br>I'm "the new kid on the block" in this group, but, as usual, I'm the "dinosaur";. (I'll be 50 before this summer is over.)<br><br>As to your...
Hello Happy Holidays,<br>what if it's all an illusion?<br>Like bending light,but with gravity; What if all that we are seing is something we can't really ...
Near the crowded core of the Milky Way galaxy, where stars are so plentiful and shine so brightly that planets there would never experience nighttime, ...
Karl Jansky accidentally invented the radio telescope in 1931, and since then astronomers have found there's more to the Universe than the human eye can see. ...
Hi all,<br><br>I'm just about to embark on my undergraduate (first) degree in Astropysics this September. Being in the UK, there is minimal demand for...
Good God man!<br>.<br>Once you get here then you will miss London terribly and you will KNOW you have left civalization for certain.<br>.<br>We have no ...
hmm...<br><br>you've almost put me off, if it were not for the much better job oppurtunities! There just isn't the demand for anything in this field over here....
David. I'm retired (superannuated) and I'm on a 60 acre plot of ground well away from people and hidden way up in the hills of Tennessee.<br><br>I grow much of...
Thanks for the link Robert - I'll grind through it in time !!<br><br>It looks like I am "the gang" as well - discussion on this site has dried up totally -...
In “On Generation And Corruption”, Book 1, Chapter 2: 316a[5] (See Great Books vol. 8, upper right-hand column of pg. 411), Aristotle distinguishes ...
CONTINUED FROM PART 1: In the tripartite structure inherently necessary to every act of my mind (i.e.: what’s being aware, what it’s aware of, and the ...
