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A mesmerizing challenge to orthodox cosmology with powerful implications not only for cosmology itself but also for our notions of time, God, and h... read full description

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Jul 06, 2008
Steve rated it: 4 of 5 stars
According to Eric J. Lerner, the Big Bang theory has been in trouble for quite some time. It predicts that there should be no objects in the universe older than 20 billion years, but there is. It predicts that there should be 100 times as much dark matter as there is visible matter, he makes a compelling argument that there really is no dark matter at all. He even provides an alternate theory to the observable redshift of distant galaxies, hailed as indisputable proof of the big bang.
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Aug 05, 2011
Stephen added it
Generally well written. Points out some of the flaws in Big Bang cosmology, with (I am told - I'm neither an astronomer nor a physicist) few gross errors and distortions. Provides an alternative, with some support. Good for the scientific minded individual who either doesn't want to or can't wade through the mathematics.
Mar 22, 2011
Joe rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Eric Lerner is the director on Lawrenceville Plasma Physics, in Lawrenceville, N.J., and was a friend of the Nobel Prize-winning physicist Hannes Alfven. He is carrying on Alfven's work and the group is close to acheiving their goal of proving the viability of cheap, safe fusion power using the dense plasma focus, an obscure technology. I hope the ideas he expresses in this book are not enough to deny him a place in the scientific community but they may be, since in this book he boldly dares to More...
Nov 12, 2011
Brian rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Interesting
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