Tag: General Theory of Relativity

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
May 31, 2024

Categories
Astronomy
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Philosophy
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, Albert Einstein, Big Bang, calculus, Discovery Institute Press, earth, General Theory of Relativity, Georges Lemaȋtre, In the Beginning, Isaac Newton, Jean-Pierre Luminet, Nicolaus Copernicus, Nobel Prize, The Big Bang Revolutionaries, universe}

The Big Bang Simplified

_{Granville Sewell
May 31, 2024

Astronomy, Intelligent Design, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physical Sciences, Physics

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Since very few people understand Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity, for most of us the Big Bang seems very mysterious and counterintuitive. Read More ›

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Author
Jay W. Richards

Date
April 10, 2024

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, Albert Einstein, americans, astronomers, corona, discovery, earth, eclipse, gas, General Theory of Relativity, Genesis, Goldilocks Zone, Guillermo Gonzalez, hydrogen, Isaac Newton, Jupiter, Mars, Mexico, Moon, penumbra, plasma, signs, solar eclipse, spectroscopes, starlight, sun, Texas, The Privileged Planet, umbra, universe}

To Understand the Meaning of a Solar Eclipse

_{Jay W. Richards
April 10, 2024

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

8}

The rare places where observers can exist are also the best places for observing. The universe seems to be designed not just for life but also for discovery. Read More ›

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Author
Eric Hedin

Date
May 17, 2023

Categories
Fine-tuning
Human Exceptionalism
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Physics
Planetology
Tagged
, Albert Einstein, black holes, earth, fine-timing, galaxy, General Theory of Relativity, gravitational waves, gravity, heavens, Louisiana, mirror, proton, spacetime, stars, sun, universe, Washington State}

In First Detection of Gravitational Waves, Timing Was Everything

_{Eric Hedin
May 17, 2023

Fine-tuning, Human Exceptionalism, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Physics, Planetology

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Let’s look at how timing across multiple orders of magnitude brought together cosmic and human events. Read More ›

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Author
Guillermo Gonzalez

Date
March 4, 2019

Categories
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, Alexander Friedmann, Arno Penzias, Arthur Eddington, Arthur Walker, Big Bang, Cosmic Egg, cosmic microwave background radiation, Edwin Hubble, Fred Hoyle, General Theory of Relativity, George Gamow, Georges Lemaître, Hermann Bondi, Howard Robertson, Louis de Broglie, Max Born, Ralph Alpher, redshift, Robert Herman, Steady State, Thomas Gold, tired light, Walther Nernst}

Confirming the Big Bang: The Early Decades

_{Guillermo Gonzalez
March 4, 2019

Physical Sciences

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Cosmologists have come a long way since Edwin Hubble published that ratty looking plot of galaxy recession velocities versus distance. Read More ›

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Author
Guillermo Gonzalez

Date
January 17, 2019

Categories
Astronomy
Cosmology
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, Alan Guth, Albert Einstein, Alexander Vilenkin, atheism, Big Bang, Doppler shift, Fred Hoyle, galaxies, General Theory of Relativity, Hubble’s Law, Mount Wilson Observatory, Primeval Atom, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, theism, universe, Vesto Slipher}

Proper Credit — Who Discovered Hubble’s Law?

_{Guillermo Gonzalez
January 17, 2019

Astronomy, Cosmology, Physical Sciences

3}

Many leading scientists of the day realized the implication of the cosmic expansion — there was a beginning! Read More ›

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Author
Jay W. Richards

Date
December 30, 2017

Categories
Astronomy
Planetology
Rare Earth
Tagged
, __nedited, Albert Einstein, Arthur Eddington, coincidence, conspiracy, earth, eclipse, General Theory of Relativity, Goldilocks Zone, intelligent design, Isaac Newton, Mars, Moon, sun, The Privileged Planet}

#3 of Our Top Stories of 2017: Perfect Eclipse, Coincidence or Conspiracy?

_{Jay W. Richards
December 30, 2017

Astronomy, Planetology, Rare Earth

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On August 21, we Americans got to see a total solar eclipse. Read More ›

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Author
Jay W. Richards

Date
August 17, 2017

Categories
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __edited, Albert Einstein, Arthur Eddington, coincidence, conspiracy, earth, eclipse, General Theory of Relativity, Goldilocks Zone, intelligent design, Isaac Newton, Mars, Moon, sun, The Privileged Planet}

Perfect Eclipses: Coincidence or Conspiracy?

_{Jay W. Richards
August 17, 2017

Physical Sciences

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The best time and place to view total solar eclipses in our Solar System is just when and where there are observers to see them. Let that sink in. Read More ›