Tim Andersen, Ph.D.Dark energy may come from the thermodynamics of spacetimeThe recent DESI results, which are quite preliminary, suggest that dark energy, the substance that makes up the majority of mass in our…Apr 2310Apr 2310
Tim Andersen, Ph.D.The Multiverse may not solve all the problems it claimsThe question: why are we all here? used to be the purview of religion. The Bible claims that God created the universe and human beings by…Oct 21, 202333Oct 21, 202333
Tim Andersen, Ph.D.Missing anti-matter may have a simple solutionIt was never there in the first place and here’s whyMay 10, 202315May 10, 202315
Tim Andersen, Ph.D.The universe makes more sense if it evolved to produce black holes instead of lifeThe Anthropic Principle alone fails to predict fine tuningNov 16, 202218Nov 16, 202218
Tim Andersen, Ph.D.How to create a universe in a labFor as long as people have been around, we have been wondering how it all began, and moreover who started it all? Ancient creation myths…Aug 7, 20228Aug 7, 20228
Tim Andersen, Ph.D.Logarithmic time may explain the beginningIsaac Asimov once proposed that we should measure time logarithmically. You are familiar with logarithmic scales from the Richter scale for…Feb 10, 202225Feb 10, 202225
Tim Andersen, Ph.D.The universe may have answered The Last QuestionOf the hundreds of short stories he wrote, Isaac Asimov’s favorite was “The Last Question” in which humanity, by merging with computers…Nov 13, 202134Nov 13, 202134
Tim Andersen, Ph.D.Forget acceleration, the jerk of the universe could change everythingJerk and snap may lead us into a Big Rip or a Crunch.Jun 20, 20218Jun 20, 20218
Tim Andersen, Ph.D.The Big Bang also has an information paradoxInformation paradoxes are not unique to black holesMay 1, 202116May 1, 202116