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The Starmaker wrote:
> 
> je suis charly wrote:
> >
> > In article <55E16581.51D4@ix.netcom.com>,
> >  The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> >
> > > The Starmaker wrote:
> > > >
> > > > tony wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > What are some of the earliest parallel universe stories?
> > > >
> > > > if you're talking about books there is: The Lathe of Heaven
> > > >
> > > > if you're talking about other stuff stories:
> > > > http://www.hulu.com/watch/440782
> > >
> > >
> > > But what most people don't know is that..
> > > parallel universe is an invention by
> > > the science fiction community, not the
> > > scientific community.
> >
> > To be fair spacecraft also showed up first in the science fiction of Johannes
> > Kepler.
> >
> > > So, when I see members
> > > of the 'scientific community' talking
> > > about parallel universe...they are talking about
> > > a subject invented by the
> > > science fiction community.
> >
> > It depends whether they are just speculating or if they think actually think
> > there is evidence for anything outside this universe. Speculation is the
> > precursor to hypothesis which begets theory.
> 
> It is a speculation that first came from science fiction community, not the 'scientific community'.
> 
> I understand it's unobservable, not tested...but doesn't even come from the 'scientific community' as a theory.
> 
> Cause it is an invention of 'the science fiction community'.
> 
> Parallel Universe is a science fiction theory, not a science non-fiction theory.
> 
> It comes from science fiction. It is borne from science fiction.
> 
> There is no Science theory like this:
> http://www.hulu.com/watch/440782


To put it simply...
Parallel Universe is a speculation that first came from 'the science fiction community', not the 'scientific community'.