Problematic element in chronology

António Pedro Marques · 01 Jun 2011, 16:30 · from 2011-June.txt.gz

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Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2011 17:30:17 +0100
Subject: (urth) Problematic element in chronology
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Gerry Quinn wrote (01-06-2011 17:27):
> From: "Ant?nio Pedro Marques" <entonio at gmail.com>
>> Last minimally serious readings I did on astrophysics were in the very
>> early '90s. I'm not sure the question of uniformity of Physics across
>> the universe (barring singularities) was settled by then.
>
> It's still not settled. But here we have the situation of visible stars
> that are a very short distance away and in the same galactic milieu.

D'oh. Good point.

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