Rocky Kolb, “A Universe of Particles: Cosmological Reflections” (Open Agenda, 2021)
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The Power General of Generalativity
It doesn't really mess with the general theory of relativity. Maybe thes s particle stuff that's going on is complicated. Whereas dark energy seems like a horse of a different color. It only took einstein eight years or nine years to work out the implications of it. I do it in an hour and class, having already seen itbecausemuch smarter. But at some level, couldn't one put it this way? So maybe i'm completely off base,. but my sense is, i if you're somebody who puts an emphasis on the beauty and the evocative power of generelativity, it also happens to reflect reality.
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