Tag Archives: cosmological constant
Cosmological constant and hemlines
Physicists have turned the cosmological constant into a legal physical quantity. As such cosmological constant is open to speculations. Some even tried to tie the value of the cosmological constant to hemlines: This is true in science as well. In … Continue reading
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Science this week 1
If physics had a written Constitution and it had a Registry of Physical Quantities what would be the number of the Cosmological Constant? The numbers are of this form, AAAAA-BBBB where A is the category number and B is the … Continue reading
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Bible: the differential version
Why is cosmology a tug of war between religion and science? The answer is very simple. Religion is practiced by professional Doctors of Theology. Science is practiced by professional Doctors of Philosophy. Both doctors claim ownership of cosmology. This is … Continue reading
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What is cosmological constant?
If Einstein’s equations is a bicycle what is cosmological constant Lambda? It’s not the wheels. Not the handlebar. Not the gears. Lambda cannot be one of the functional working parts and it must be decorative, it seems to me, because … Continue reading
