Deep Thought

On Friday, July 27, 2018 at 12:03:00 AM UTC-7, Daniel60 wrote:
Chris M. Thomasson wrote on 26/07/2018 4:56 PM:
On 7/25/2018 1:31 PM, Thomas Heger wrote:

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That would be a creation out of nothing.

Where did the matter come from? What state was it in before the
"big-bang"?

The matter that formed our Universe at the time of The Big Band came
from the two other Universes that smacked together at the time of The
Big Bank!!
--
Daniel


Sounds like the Ekpyrotic theory.

Double-A

Double-A wrote on 28/07/2018 6:13 AM:
On Friday, July 27, 2018 at 12:03:00 AM UTC-7, Daniel60 wrote:
Chris M. Thomasson wrote on 26/07/2018 4:56 PM:
On 7/25/2018 1:31 PM, Thomas Heger wrote:

Snip

That would be a creation out of nothing.

Where did the matter come from? What state was it in before the
"big-bang"?

The matter that formed our Universe at the time of The Big Band
came from the two other Universes that smacked together at the time
of The Big Bank!!

Sounds like the Ekpyrotic theory.

Hmm!! First time I've heard that term, so checked it out ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekpyrotic_universe

That site says it was proposed in 2001 ... but reminds me of a theory
that was defeated by the Big Bang Theory, back in the 60's/70's ... was
it called The Steady State Theory?? ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steady_state_model

--
Daniel