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Barbara Ryden: A Teacher's Teacher ​(#206)

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

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The Infinite Flatness of the Universe

The universe is expanding homogeneously and isotropically on all scales. Infinity divided by a large number, as long as its finite, is still infinity. We have no examples of anything infinite in the physical world. And it seems that computers can't grasp infinity. Only human beings can. Yet, we toss it around like singularities or at the big bang. It gives me the heb gbs to be so willy nilly. Explain what that means, the hebe jebes.

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