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Article #5725Re: quantum cosmology
From: Leigh Palmer
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 20:29
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 20:29
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In article <1992Dec14.194012.20679@galois.mit.edu> jbaez@riesz.mit.edu (John C. Baez) writes: >In article <1992Dec13.171644.74@vms.huji.ac.il> tabitha@vms.huji.ac.il writes: >>A question about quantum cosmology from a non-physicist. >> >>If space and time came into existence with the big bang, in >>what would the quantum fluctuation have occured? > >This is one of those questions they only tell you the answer to when you >get your PhD, and they make you promise not to tell anyone. It is also said that Mozart included the answer to this in his first version of Magic Flute, which had a libretto in Linear A, written by a guy he had met at a Shriner's convention.
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Newsgroups: sci.physics Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!gumby!destroyer!cs.ubc.ca!newsserver.sfu.ca!news From: palmer@sfu.ca (Leigh Palmer) Subject: Re: quantum cosmology Message-ID: <1992Dec15.202933.9726@sfu.ca> Sender: news@sfu.ca Organization: Simon Fraser University References: <1992Dec13.171644.74@vms.huji.ac.il> <1992Dec14.194012.20679@galois.mit.edu> Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 20:29:33 GMT Lines: 14