Paul_J._Steinhardt 2 Type post Author Brian Miller Date January 12, 2022 CategoriesCosmologyFaith & SciencePhysical Sciences Tagged , Abraham Loeb, Anna Ijjas, Big Bang, cosmic beginning, cosmic inflation, entropy, homogeneity, intelligent design, Paul Steinhardt, Quanta Magazine, Return of the God Hypothesis, Roger Penrose, Stephen Meyer Paul Steinhardt’s Cyclical Cosmology Fails to Challenge a Cosmic Beginning Brian Miller January 12, 2022 Cosmology, Faith & Science, Physical Sciences 5 The conclusion that the universe had a beginning is far more parsimonious and consistent with the evidence. Read More ›
Proxima Centauri Type post Author Guillermo Gonzalez Date April 16, 2020 CategoriesPhysical Sciences Tagged , __k-review, Abraham Loeb, atmosphere, BIO-Complexity, distance, Hubble Space Telescope, hydrogen, Milky Way, Neptune, oxygen, rockets, solar system, The Privileged Planet, Uranus Is Space Travel Our Destiny? Guillermo Gonzalez April 16, 2020 Physical Sciences 6 I was motivated to do this study after two papers were published in 2018 on the difficulty of launching rockets from super-earths. Read More ›
1280px-Artist's_impression_of_ʻOumuamua Type post Author Michael Egnor Date October 4, 2018 CategoriesArchaeologyIntelligent DesignPhysical SciencesPlanetologyTechnology Tagged , __k-review, 'Oumuamua, Abraham Loeb, artifacts, asteroid, civilization, Harvard University, ideology, intelligent design, Jupiter, Milky Way, science, Scientific American Space Archaeology — How About Cellular Archaeology? Michael Egnor October 4, 2018 Archaeology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Planetology, Technology 6 ʻOumuamua is a fascinating object, and certainly deserves further investigation. How could we discern design from non-design? Read More ›
Just like home Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date August 1, 2017 CategoriesCosmologyFine-tuningMetaphysics Tagged , __nedited, Abraham Loeb, Alan Guth, Anna Ijjas, Big Bang, cosmic inflation, fine-tuning, Imre Lakatos, Lawrence Krauss, multiverse, nature, Rob Sheldon, Sean Carroll, Standard Model, Stephen Hawking, string theory Cosmic Inflation Theory Loses Hangups About Scientific Method Denyse O’Leary August 1, 2017 Cosmology, Fine-tuning, Metaphysics 7 Science writer Dennis Overbye calls the inflation controversy a crisis in cosmology. But maybe it is more of a crossroads. Read More ›
