Salutatio Mr.!
08-Feb-98, Mr. Rigor wrote to Richard Meic
          Subject: Time and Again
 MR> Hello Richard.
 RM>>>> what is the reason why these processes are not mentioned in the
 RM>>>> BB model?
 MR>>> My guess would be that the BB model is not meant to explain
 MR>>> *everything*, but to provide an educated guess about what maps
 MR>>> of Universe would look like in the "past".  Of course we should
 MR>>> probably define the term "BB model" more precisely as it could
 MR>>> mean several things
 RM>> I will let you pick one first.
 MR> Oh, ok.  Here goes.
 MR> "Big Bang model" is a label one can use to describe a model of
 MR> Universe which includes the hypothesis that Universe used to be
 MR> tightly packed into a small space and has been expanding ever
 MR> since
 MR> Some people would probably disagree with the above paragraph. I
 MR> invite "better" definitions of the term "Big Bang model".
I can work with that, how about:
Big Bang Model - A theory describing the state of the early universe as 
a cosmic singularity, infinitely dense, infinitely compact and the
"expanding" universe resulting from the explosion of said singularity.
 Dicere...
 email address (vrmeic@spots.ab.ca)
Richard Meic
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