On Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 11:33:04 AM UTC-6, John Clark wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 12:06 PM Lawrence Crowell <
> [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
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> > *It is then possible to have an expanding accelerated cosmos that is 
>> spherically closed.*
>
>
> So if I keep going I will eventually return to where I started even though 
> everything is constantly getting more distant from me and is doing so at an 
> accelerating rate?
>
>  John K Clark
>

For an accelerated expansion of the sphere there is a cosmological horizon 
that one can't cross. in other words, the sphere will keep expanding faster 
than you can ever go. Think of the scene in the movie "*The Shining*" with 
Jack Nicholson where the hotel hallway telescoped away faster than he could 
run.

LC

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