The motivation for this radical end to time itself is to provide an alternative explanation for "dark energy" - the mysterious antigravitational force that has been suggested to explain a cosmic phenomenon that has baffled scientists.
(Via The Speculist.)
I can't resist: this certainly is a timely article.
ReplyDeletethis certainly is a timely article
ReplyDeleteMy posting it was less so -- it's from mid-December!
"For thought's the slave of life, and life's time's fool. And time, that takes survey of all the world, must have a stop."
ReplyDelete--William Shakespeare