RE: A demonic question RE: Nature Article

From: Amara Graps (amara@amara.com)
Date: Wed Aug 21 2002 - 06:00:47 MDT


>Your closed n-dimensional universe with infinite volume
>would support infinitely long geodesics, no? Now I'm
>again doubtful that I even understand what is meant by
>"closed infinite volume" universe; I can't think of an
>example.

Useful?

"The Shape of the Universe: Ten Possibilities"

Recent experimental evidence has hinted that the shape of the universe may
be found among the ten orientable Euclidean 3-manifolds.

http://www.americanscientist.org/articles/01articles/adams.html

Amara

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