23-August-2002, 09:33 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: North Carolina
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On 2002-08-23 15:17, Silas wrote:
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On 2002-08-23 14:19, DJ wrote:
Current theory states that after "first cause," the universe expands. Recently, theory suggests the universe is still expanding. Prophetically, this means that at some point, the universe will expand to a point in which it can't continue.
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No... That doesn't follow. The universe could quite easily expand forever. That's completely compatible with extant theory and observation.
Silas
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I think he is talking about heat death, not a end of expansion
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