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Entries from October 28th, 2009

Physicists Calculate Number of Parallel Universes

October 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Physics

Stanford physicists Andrei Linde and Vitaly Vanchutin figure out the number of all possible universes. The answer is 10^10^16, They focus on the Big Bang, they view as a quantum process that generated lots of quantum fluctuations. http://www.physorg.com/news174921612.html

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Radiation in the Sky.

October 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

“The frequent flyer is susceptible to more radiation in particularly high latitudes,” Chris Mertens, Ph.D., a space physicist at the NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va., said. We’re all exposed to some radiation every day, but the earth’s atmosphere shields us from most of it. At higher latitudes, near the poles, and altitudes above [...]

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