Re: Evidence for "Big Bang Theory"

Ken Smith (kensmith@rahul.net)
29 Apr 1995 15:46:28 GMT

In article <467@landmark.iinet.net.au>,
Gil Hardwick <gil@landmark.iinet.net.au> wrote:

>Ah, James, let me ask you what is space but a whole lot of nothingness
>to start with?
Actually space does have properties. In modern physics it is realized
that you can never have empty space.

>Are you arguing that this primordial Big Bang created a whole lot of
>new nothingness as it expanded into the old nothingness, or are you
>merely arguing that it had filled the old nothingness with so much
>rubble?
No this is not what is being argued at all. Space was created at the big
bang. "before that" not even nothingness existed. Of course there is a
real problem with the expression "before that" since time and space where
all created at the big bank.

-- 
Ken Smith <kensmith@rahul.net>