According to the current cosmological theories, it's the model that explains the early life of the universe, starting from a rapid expansion of hot and dense matter.
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Were the numbers too created at the time of Big Bang? [closed]
It is said that everything was created at 'Big Bang', including mass, electric charge, time and even empty space. All of these have specific properties (like gravitational constant has a specific ...
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Can cold low entropic “little bang” be described? [closed]
Please can anyone help? I have an idea for a low entropy process I considered while trying to model protein folding. I am not a mathematician, so I am having trouble describing the concept.
I need ...
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Why is the Big Bang the biggest explosion in the universe?
What makes the big bang the biggest explosion in the universe?
Why even should such an explosion ever happens?
Through what process and how does this amount of energy get released as a big bang?
Are ...
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Where the speed of light is constant how big bang evolve per time? [closed]
I mean where the $\frac{dc}{dt}=0$ how could world evolve by time during big bang?
How is time evolution of energy possible where the velocity of light doesn't vary by time?
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Origin of motion and relative speed of bodies in the universe
Charged particles can hit the earth at relativistic speeds. But it
seems that all large bodies have fairly low relative speed. Of course,
speed can increase considerably when a body orbits close to a ...
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Spread and direction of the cosmic background radiation
Something I can never understand is that where the cosmic background radiation spreads?
If I know well, the cosmic background radiation is actually the light of the Big Bang. If it happened exactly ...
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Why didn't a black hole form right after the Big Bang? [duplicate]
Why didn't a black hole form right after the Big Bang and the universe contract towards a singularity?
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The Univere's mass-energy and uncertainty [duplicate]
A virtual creation with total mass-energy = $E$ is allowed as long as that virtual creation doesn’t last longer than $E/h$. Can the uncertainty principle also be used to estimate the mass-energy in ...
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How can the big bang occur mathematically?
As we know time began with the big bang. Before that there was no time, no laws, nothing. Mathematically how can an event take place when no time passes by? How did the big bang took place when there ...
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Does the expansion of the universe soon after the Big Bang affect the amount of time that light takes to reach us?
If faster than light travel is impossible, how is it that light emitted from matter so close together in the time soon after the Big Bang is only now just reaching us? I would assume that there would ...
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Assuming space is infinite can our observable universe be an island amongst an archipelego?
According to recent measurements our observable universe is roughly 93 billion light years in diameter; also it appears (according to WMAP measurements) that spacetime is flat.
Supposing space is ...
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Excluding big bang itself, does spacetime have a boundary?
My understanding of big bang cosmology and General Relativity is that both matter and spacetime emerged together (I'm not considering time zero where there was a singularity).
Does this mean that ...
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Explanation for the notion that physical laws break down at the Big Bang
I've often heard the phrase "physical laws break down at the big bang".
Why is this? Divide by zero?
Please provide the mathematics.
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Early time in the Big Bang
I am not a physicist, so I would really appreciate using a simple language for the explanation of my question. From what I understood at the early Big Bang the four fundamental forces were unified to ...
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Did space and time exist before the Big Bang? [duplicate]
I accept the Big Bang theory. What I can't understand is how there can be a where or when to the Big Bang if space time did not exist prior to it. Did space and time exist prior to the Big Bang?
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How fast did hydrogen atoms travel when they were first formed in the early universe?
I can't seem to find any data on this, is it a known value?
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Which was first, energy or matter in the creation of our universe?
Was it the Big Bang or was it something else that gives us our universe in its present condition?
Did it all begin with just pure energy that eventually evolved into simple atoms of matter, that ...
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Can space expand with unlimited speed?
At the beginning, right after the Big Bang, the universe was the size of a coin. One millionth of a second after the universe was the size of the Solar System (acording to ...
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How do we know space is expanding when we are part of space? [duplicate]
From what I understand space itself is expanding, and the Big Bang attempts to describe this expansion at the very early stages of the universe.
This is usually described in a visual way as 2 dots on ...
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why gravity exists? [closed]
I always have a doubt on gravity , why does gravity exists ?
is there any scientific explanation on gravity ?
I know that Gravity exists , i can feel it. But Who is creating all these rules ?
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What is the age of universe? [closed]
As we know at the time of big bang as mentioned by the scientist the universe expanded faster than the speed of light. So does it mean that at that time all the particles present travelled in the time ...
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Is it possible that a black hole sucks energy that is the origin of another universes big bang?
The universe expanded from nothing, right? And black holes may be a "gate" to parallel universes, is it possible that stars that is being sucked in by black holes in our universe may be the origin of ...
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In the big crunch theory, when the big crunch singularity forms, can the resulting black hole decay through hawking's radiation?
I've been pondering about this and I couldn't really find the answer for this. The big crunch theory postulates that the universe will eventually stop expanding and reverse back in on its self into a ...
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Where is universe expanding? [duplicate]
According to many physicist space, time and universe came to existence after the big bang. The universe is now expanding since after the big bang continuously. So my question is where our universe id ...
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Is this a great flaw in big bang theory? [duplicate]
Einstein said that, Time & Space cannot exists without one another. Big bang says, time didn't exist before the big bang. So the Primordial ball referred in the Big Bang theory didn't had any ...
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Particles entangled after the big bang
Is that true that the big bang caused the quantum entanglement of all the particles of the universe so every particle is entangled to each other particle of the universe?
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Is the speed of light the ultimate speed limit? [duplicate]
As we all know nothing can go faster than the speed of light as mentioned by most of our pioneer's in physics. But as I was listening to one of the statements of Sir. Stephen Hawkins he stated that at ...
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What was ticking just after the Big Bang?
When reading about the Big Bang, I see phrases like 3 trillionths of a second after... So, what was ticking to give a time scale like this? We define time now in terms of atomic oscillations, but ...
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Did force of gravity cause macroevolution?
Did big bang create gravity?
What role gravity is assumed to have played in the formation (starting from the big bang) of large structures of our universe and what other important physical mechanisms ...
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How exactly, or whats the process, rather, of energy changing into matter?
$E=mc^2$ this is the equation by Einstein claiming energy can change from energy to mass. this would happened at the big bang I assume, when electrons and protons were made to create hydrogen and some ...
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How can I read density fluctuation from microwaves?
The Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation shows temperature differences. The red and yellow areas are warmer. The green and blue areas are cooler.
For example consider this picture of CMBR ...
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Was the singularity at Big Bang perfectly uniform and if so, why did the universe lose its uniformity?
Am I right in understanding that current theory states that Big Bang originated from a single point of singularity?
If so, would this mean that this was a uniform point?
If so, as the universe ...
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How to understand movement in expanding universe?
I know that universe is expanding equally between every pair of points but it was a single point in it's very past... so I was wondering if we could locate this center point of universe. Now I know ...
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Curiosity episode with Stephen Hawking. The Big-Bang
In an episode of Discovery's Curiosity with host Stephen Hawking, he claims the Big Bang event can be explained from physics alone, and does not require the intervention of a creator.
1) His ...
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Conservation of Energy in the Universe [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is energy really conserved?
Why can’t energy be created or destroyed?
One of the laws of the universe that dazzles me the most is the law of conservation of energy. I ...
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What evidence is there for the Big Bang Theory? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What has been proved about the big bang, and what has not?
I know the expansion of the universe is the most compelling but what else makes it so well liked and believed. ...
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Do all the forces become one?
Were the forces of nature combined in one unifying force at the time of the Big Bang?
By which symmetry is this unification governed?
Are there any evidence for such unification of forces?
Has ever ...
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Is it possible that the Big Bang was caused by virtual particle creation?
As far as I understand, it is understood that throughout the universe there exists, what is known as, a quantum field from which, due to its fluctuations, temporary (pairs of) virtual particles ...
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What's a compact scientific answer to question “(Why there is) / (what is before) the Big Bang?” [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Did spacetime start with the Big bang?
on causality and The Big Bang Theory
Before the Big Bang
What's a compact scientific answer to question "(Why there is) / ...
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Do new universes form on the other side of black holes?
I have four questions about black holes and universe formations.
Do new universes form on the other side of black holes?
Was our own universe formed by this process?
Was our big bang a black hole ...
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Branes Collision -> Big Bang
Imagine universe occurred when two parallel branes collided, Momentum of Branes converted to big bang kinetic energy after Collision. Thus, high-energy quanta are high-Vibrating strings.
what ...
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Do laws of thermodynamics have a place in Theory of Everything? [closed]
I am having a difficulty understanding why second law of thermodynamics is still a valid universally accepted concept. I understand it works on paper for describing isolated heat systems. However, I ...
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Which came first, movement or heat?
According to my measly understanding of the universe, when particles hit one another, some of their kinetic energy is transformed into heat. But when we heat particles (for instance, putting a bucket ...
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How is it possible to come to a conclusion that Universe is a result of the Big Bang while we aren't able to observe the entire Universe?
-I'm not a religious person so this is not a denial. I'm just trying to understand the most fundamental topic about Universe.
-I know the Big Bang cosmological model is not a law but it's a theory.
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How was the universe created?
I do not know much beyond high school Physics. Thus, I am asking this question from almost layman's perspective:
What, as per the best of our existing knowledge and widely accepted among the ...
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Before the Big Bang
I've heard this saying before I don't know about anyone else. It says, "What ever was before the big bang is something physics can't explain..!
Is this saying true (accurate)?
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Energy can't be created or destoryed? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Conservation law of energy and Big Bang?
If energy can't be created or destroyed then how did the big bang create energy? and if energy can't be created then does that ...
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What really is Spacetime?
What is a good definition on Space, Time and the most specific topic "Spacetime"? Because someone told me that spacetime is the foundation of the entire universe?
And also, Is it possible to create ...
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Is the cosmic horizon related to the Big Bang event?
The Universe expands according to the Hubble's law: velocity is proportional to distance.
There must be some distance, therefore, at which the velocity reaches the speed of light. This defines the ...
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Can a universe emerge from nothing?
If the Universe is flat and the total energy of the universe can be zero (we don't know if it is, but many theorists support the idea, i.e. at BB initial conditions:
t = 0, V = 0, E = 0) then is it ...
