Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 6/7/83; site hao.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!harpo!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!hao!ward From: ward@hao.UUCP (Mike Ward) Newsgroups: net.space Subject: Re: Big Bang Message-ID: <911@hao.UUCP> Date: Mon, 9-Apr-84 15:30:50 EST Article-I.D.: hao.911 Posted: Mon Apr 9 15:30:50 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 11-Apr-84 05:21:33 EST References: <6855@decwrl.UUCP> Organization: High Altitude Obs./NCAR, Boulder CO Lines: 11 [] The notion that the universe is "open" depends on the present estimate of the mass contained in the universe. But that estimate seems to be increasing on the same curve as computing power (that is: LOTS every few years - how's that for precision). I put my money on the closed universe, though I have no bias, one way or 'tother. -- Michael Ward, NCAR/SCD UUCP: {hplabs,nbires,brl-bmd,seismo,menlo70}!hao!ward BELL: 303-497-1252 USPS: POB 3000, Boulder, CO 80307