Where Was The Big Bang?
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The universe is expanding - so does that mean there's a center from which everything isstretching? I mean, it LOOKS like the center is here, because this point didn't move whenwe scaled. But we could just as easily have watched the scaling from this star, or thisone, and they each "look" like the center.In fact, ANY time you scale anything up or down, there's no real center to the scaling.I mean, this square was clearly scaled up from its center... I mean, its corner. I mean,that point over there. The point... is, sure there may be points that stay in the sameplace because of your frame of reference, which is why it appears to us as if the earthis the center of the expansion of the universe, but to someone in the Andromeda Gal...
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The universe is expanding - so does that mean there's a center from which everything isstretching? I mean, it LOOKS like the center is here, because this point didn't move whenwe scaled. But we could just as easily have watched the scaling from this star, or thisone, and they each "look" like the center.In fact, ANY time you scale anything up or down, there's no real center to the scaling.I mean, this square was clearly scaled up from its center... I mean, its corner. I mean,that point over there. The point... is, sure there may be points that stay in the sameplace because of your frame of reference, which is why it appears to us as if the earthis the center of the expansion of the universe, but to someone in the Andromeda Gal...
