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To: RightWhale

If indeed it is finite, that means it has a starting point and an end, yet, you say it is unbounded.That is why I said the known universe. BTW, how small is small and how big is big???


53 posted on 03/24/2008 12:12:47 PM PDT by eastforker (Get-R-Done and then Bring-Em- Home)
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To: eastforker

Talking topology here. That is Poincare. Doesn’t have to make sense, it’s mathematics, which since Descartes describes and rules the world.


54 posted on 03/24/2008 12:17:31 PM PDT by RightWhale (Clam down! avoid ataque de nervosa)
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To: eastforker

Put another way, how does it look like it is 17 billion light years to the edge in every direction from here? We must be at the center.


56 posted on 03/24/2008 12:23:08 PM PDT by RightWhale (Clam down! avoid ataque de nervosa)
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