On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Jones Beene <[email protected]> wrote:
A galaxy red-shifted to appear 30 billion years old is "really" much younger > when you apply the funky logic of "inflation".... Kinda sounds like voodoo > economics to me. > Another variable in the abstract subject to creative bookeeping -- seems the rate of star formation was 100 times greater in the galaxies surveyed than that of the Milky Way. Personally, I do not mind a little creative accounting in astronomy if it prevents our understanding from falling completely apart. It is in business that cooking the books really bothers me. Eric

