Uncommon Descent Serving The Intelligent Design Community
Topic

Resonance Science Foundation

And now black holes can be ghosts…

From previous universe: In Penrose and similarly-inclined physicists’ history of space and time (which they call conformal cyclic cosmology, or CCC), universes bubble up, expand and die in sequence, with black holes from each leaving traces in the universes that follow. And in a new paper released Aug. 6 in the preprint journal arXiv—apparent evidence for Hawking points in the CMB sky— Penrose, along with State University of New York Maritime College mathematician Daniel An and University of Warsaw theoretical physicist Krzysztof Meissner, argued that those traces are visible in existing data from the CMB. Daniel An explained how these traces form and survive from one eon to the next. “If the universe goes on and on and the black Read More ›