jimbo wrote:
> Brian Beesley wrote:
>
>>[Off topic, but seems to merit a reply]
>>
>>We are unable to track any events prior to the Big Bang (or the local Little
>>Bang, in the colliding brane model). So the time we are able to use up to the
>>present is indeed finite.
>>
>>It follows from this that the content of the universe we see is finite, [...]
>
>
> Given a ray with a starting point and another point, is the ray finite
> or infinite? It's infinitely long. Same holds for time.
[snip]
These are presumptions. A space may be unbounded but finite. Time
likewise could be bounded but finite. I suggest you study elliptic
non-Euclidean space.
Mike
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