Big Bang - Catabatic

'Surface of last screaming'

May 31, 2021 2 min read

This has nothing to do with anything in the news. I was reading up about the Big Bang for a blog post when I came across this lucid explanation – so good it's worth sharing for that reason alone –…

Disastrous hype

Nov 1, 2019 2 min read

Scicomm aerospace engineering Big Bang hype mechanical engineering supernovae theoretical physics thermonuclear explosions Type 1a supernova University of Central Florida university press office

This is one of the worst press releases accompanying a study I've seen: The headline and the body appear to have nothing to do with the study itself, which explores the creative properties of an…

Our universe, the poor man's accelerator

Mar 25, 2014 3 min read

Uncategorized astrophysics Big Bang cosmic inflation cosmic microwave background Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Large Hadron Collider

That cosmic inflation may have happened at a higher-than-anticipated energy means physicists have access to the young universe through astronomical data.…