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Re: Is the universe curved or flat?

From David Staup <dstaup@charter.net>
Newsgroups alt.astronomy
Subject Re: Is the universe curved or flat?
Date 2015-12-12 21:23 -0600
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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On 12/11/2015 6:06 PM, G=EMC^2TreBert wrote:
> On Friday, December 11, 2015 at 2:34:53 PM UTC-8, David Staup wrote:
>> On 12/11/2015 3:56 PM, The Starmaker wrote:
>>> if you say both, i'll shoot myself!
>>>
>> promise?
>
> Expanding makes it round.Locally it appears flat.Hay we thought the Earth was flat 800 years ago.When I think how gravity is shaping it I go with my Convex & Concave theory.Its saddle shaped,and that depends on where your viewing it from.Treb has the best view. TreBert
>
wrong again dumb fuck

An asymptotically flat spacetime is a Lorentzian manifold in which, 
roughly speaking, the curvature vanishes at large distances from some 
region, so that at large distances, the geometry becomes 
indistinguishable from that of Minkowski spacetime

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Is the universe curved or flat? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-12-11 13:56 -0800
  Re: Is the universe curved or flat? David Staup <dstaup@charter.net> - 2015-12-11 16:34 -0600
    Re: Is the universe curved or flat? "G=EMC^2TreBert" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2015-12-11 16:06 -0800
      Re: Is the universe curved or flat? David Staup <dstaup@charter.net> - 2015-12-12 21:23 -0600
  Re: Is the universe curved or flat? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-12-11 15:16 -0800
    Re: Is the universe curved or flat? Saul Levy <saullevy1@cox.net> - 2015-12-12 09:23 -0700
  Re: Is the universe curved or flat? gilber34 <fafa@invalid.com> - 2015-12-11 18:40 -0600
    Re: Is the universe curved or flat? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-12-12 17:37 +0100
  Re: Is the universe curved or flat? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-12-11 21:38 -0800
    Re: Is the universe curved or flat? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-12-13 12:59 -0800
      Re: Is the universe curved or flat? Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-12-13 15:05 -0600
        Re: Is the universe curved or flat? Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2015-12-13 22:54 +0100
        Re: Is the universe curved or flat? benj <none@gmail.com> - 2015-12-14 02:26 -0500
      Re: Is the universe curved or flat? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-12-13 18:40 -0800
      Re: Is the universe curved or flat? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-12-14 13:04 -0800
        Re: Is the universe curved or flat? palsing <pnalsing@gmail.com> - 2015-12-14 20:33 -0800
        Re: Is the universe curved or flat? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-12-15 14:24 -0800
          Re: Is the universe curved or flat? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-12-15 15:16 -0800
            Re: Is the universe curved or flat? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-12-15 15:34 -0800
              Re: Is the universe curved or flat? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-12-16 23:15 -0800
              Re: Is the universe curved or flat? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-12-19 09:11 -0800
                Re: Is the universe curved or flat? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-12-19 10:20 -0800
                Re: Is the universe curved or flat? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-12-25 08:48 -0800
                Re: Is the universe curved or flat? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-12-27 23:03 -0800
            Re: Is the universe curved or flat? Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-12-15 18:59 -0600
          Re: Is the universe curved or flat? Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-12-15 18:46 -0600
  Re: Is the universe curved or flat? Saul Levy <saullevy1@cox.net> - 2015-12-12 05:16 -0700
  Re: Is the universe curved or flat? "G=EMC^2TreBert" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2015-12-15 14:49 -0800
  Re: Is the universe curved or flat? "G=EMC^2TreBert" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2015-12-20 10:46 -0800

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