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Subject: Re: WAY off topic -- Mass of the Universe {Not a word about big-O in here!}

Author: Chris King

Date: 15:24:26 05/10/01

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On May 10, 2001 at 17:51:59, John Dahlem wrote:

>I don't really understand exactly how anything like this could be considered.  I
>would imagine there is absolutely no way to measure the mass or size of the
>universe in any possible way. So getting this away from math and numbers (maybe)
>can you tell me what is the basis behind these numbers which I don't understand?
> I hear about the Big Bang theory and stuff like that; makes no sense to me how
>they decide these things about the universe...



I don't know about the mass and size of the universe but, according to inflation
theory, the net energy of the universe is supposed to equal zero.
This means that the game of chess, ccc and everything else are all due to a
quantum fluctuation 13 billion years ago.

Chris



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