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To: 1rudeboy; fproy2222
If the universe is expanding, what is it expanding into?

That is a fun question. The universe is curved, it is expanding into itself. Remember time and distance are variables. If you could travel in any direction out to the edge of the Universe, you will find yourself headed back here again.

22 posted on 02/28/2009 5:51:29 AM PST by LeGrande (I once heard a smart man say that you canÂ’t reason someone out of something that they didnÂ’t reaso)
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To: LeGrande
Ok, let's throw Euclidean space out the window. [there it goes]

Wouldn't your theory depend on whether space is positively or negatively curved?

26 posted on 02/28/2009 5:56:23 AM PST by 1rudeboy
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To: LeGrande

But you would be really tired by then.


147 posted on 03/02/2009 12:17:28 PM PST by brytlea (Proud descendent of Andrew Kent, Alamo Defender)
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