Timeline for Cosmological Inflation: If Photon expands, why not other matter?
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| May 21, 2019 at 5:06 | comment | added | safesphere | "inside galaxies, where gravity dominates, space is not expanding" - Space itself is expanding everywhere, including inside galaxies. However, galaxies are not expanding with the space expansions, because they are held together by gravity. | |
| May 12, 2019 at 18:01 | comment | added | Winston | Ah ok I see, thank you. | |
| May 12, 2019 at 16:06 | comment | added | Árpád Szendrei | @Exocytosis The other answers are talking about point particles like the electron. I am talking about composite particles, like the proton and atom. Maybe I will ask a separate question about the strong force and dark energy. | |
| May 12, 2019 at 5:11 | comment | added | Winston | I don't understand why you would ask if matter expands in your next question if you answer here that it does not. Any reason? | |
| May 12, 2019 at 5:09 | comment | added | Winston | I was repeatedly told the redshift is due to a Doppler effect. What's going on here? | |
| May 12, 2019 at 4:28 | history | answered | Árpád Szendrei | CC BY-SA 4.0 |