[ExI] How big is our Universe?

spike at rainier66.com spike at rainier66.com
Wed Jan 5 00:01:37 UTC 2022



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From: extropy-chat <extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org> On Behalf Of
BillK via extropy-chat
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>> Thanks BillK!
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>> I remember being mind-blown by the 1977 original.  Now I am looking
forward to the sequel to this one where they go down in closer by a factor
of 10 every 10 seconds.
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>> spike
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> That was my first thought, too.  9 or 10 factors of 10 ought to be doable,
depending on what they zoom in upon.
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>...Do you mean zooming closer to go inside atoms?
It's been done.
Search for 'video zoom into atom'. There is a selection of videos to look
at.


BillK
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They did that in the original 1977 Powers of Ten.

One of the most informative things about that exercise is when one goes
inside the atom, it is quite a while before you can even see the nucleus.

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