Tag: Big Bang

• New theories are hard to get right…but that’s OK

  I get at least one email each week asking me to read and comment on a new proposed theory, usually having to do with overthrowing the Big Bang theory, refuting Einstein (mostly by contradicting relativity), or replacing dark matter with a new concept. Many of these ideas are quite sophisticated (while others um…are distinctly not),…

  Matthew R. Francis

  January 10, 2014

  Astronomy, Physics, and Related Fields, Cosmology, General Science, Personal Musings

  Big Bang, dark matter, general relativity, how science works