/sci/ - Science & Math

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THE FUNDAMENTAL HOTS POTS WERE PRECEISLY AS ABIG AS THEORISTS EXPECTED THEM TO BE:

ONE DEGREE WIDE.

This means that the light from the distant universe is not distorted by the shape of a space-time; the universe is not curved like a sphere or curved like a saddle. Boomerang's data provided powerful evidence that the universe HAS NO CURVATURE. The world might be round, BUT THE UNIVERSE IS FLAT."

From Alpha & Omega the Search for the Beginning and End of the Universe by Charles Seife.


apologies for the spelling errors, this took a bit to type up. Capitalizations are mine.