On Jun 13, 2012, at 6:35 PM, Francis Drouillard wrote: > "A renowned scientist says he has spotted evidence that a universe existed > before the Big Bang." > > <http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2157548/Is-secret-previous-universe-hidden-microwaves-Scientist-spots-ghost-Big-Bang.html> > > You don't say!
Roger Penrose is smart, but he has his hobbyhorses, and this is one of them. This hypothesis requires significant information to survive a singularity, which violates general relativity in ways we should be able to observe, and we don't. Here's the original report with a link to the ArXiv version of the paper by Gurzadyan and Penrose. <http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/2010/nov/19/penrose-claims-to-have-glimpsed-universe-before-big-bang> -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "StrataList-OT" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/stratalist-ot?hl=en.
