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Article #3585Re: "Modeling" the Expanding Universe?
From: David M. Palmer
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 06:37
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 06:37
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bweiner@ruhets.rutgers.edu (Benjamin Weiner) writes: >One ought to keep in mind that the phrase "big bang" was made up as >a derisive comment by Fred Hoyle; in his famous BBC Radio lectures, I >believe (the book is "The Nature of the Universe"). And the term has fallen out of favor recently, being replaced by the phrase "The Horrendous Space Kablooie" (Watterson, 1991) which has the pedagogical advantage of makeing it quite clear that it is space which is expanding. -- David Palmer palmer@alumni.caltech.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!news.claremont.edu!nntp-server.caltech.edu!palmer From: palmer@cco.caltech.edu (David M. Palmer) Newsgroups: sci.astro Subject: Re: "Modeling" the Expanding Universe? Date: 25 Jan 1993 06:37:25 GMT Organization: California Institute of Technology, Pasadena Lines: 13 Message-ID: <1k01r5INNr52@gap.caltech.edu> References: <C1DD95.IFw@well.sf.ca.us> <Jan.25.00.49.10.1993.28941@ruhets.rutgers.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: alumni.caltech.edu