Salutatio William!
22-Jan-98, William Elliot wrote to Richard Meic
          Subject: Time and Again
 >>>> Richard Meic on Time and Again
 RM>> Now, does space END some place (ie. if one travels in one
 RM>> direction long enough, is there a point at which one can no
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 RM>> (shall we say) "curved"?  If so, if we live long enough would we
 RM>> not end up at the point of one's own birth?
 WE> Mathematically spaces are of numerous varieties.  The 3 or 4
 WE> dimensional continuous or real number continuum that we use to
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 WE> there are two ways that time can be endless.  One is that it
 WE> always was, is and shall be.  The other is that it repeats itself.
 WE> Practically we don't have enuf time to notice if time is infinite
 WE> and, unless you're in the habit of repeating yourself, any likely
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 WE> local supernova scheduled in few billion years hence.  So time
 WE> begins with your birth and ends with your death ---
The nature of time/space seems to contradict any theory of a beginning 
to the universe.  Unless your the kind that would cop out and state that
time/space was made to _look_ that way .
 Dicere...
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Richard Meic
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