1. Explain the concept behind the multiverse.
The idea that there i more than one universe. This theory could explain multiple phenoinoms.
2. What did astronomer Edwin Hubble discover in 1929?
Edwin determained that the further a galaxie is from earth the faster it apears to move away at a ever slowing speed.
3. Explain what the two teams of astronomers found in the 1990s. What question did their discovery create?
Hubble's discovery influenced the teams to find the rate at which the galexy moves away. However they instead found that the galaxys were actualy moving away at a quickening speed.
4. What is the mystery Greene discusses and why does he say it is something we should all care about? …show more content…
Scientist calculated this amount and found it to be an extremly small number. The number is not found in mathmatics or physics which leaves the relavence a mystery. Being able to explain this number could mean the possibility of other universes which is why its so important.
5. Describe String Theory. What is the central idea behind it?
String theory could explain all forces at work in the universe. If you could go deeper in the particles you would find that each has a vibration and these vibrations cause diffrent types of particles.
6. Greene explains that though the Big Bang theory explains how the universe evolved, it fails to explain what actually powered the Bang. How does Greene say the Big Bang was powered and based on this theory, discuss what this means regarding the possible existence of other universes?
He says that inflatinary cosmology found a type of fuel that would generate an outward rush of space based on quantum feild.
What Does An Expanding Universe Really Mean? <- second lab link
1. Discuss why the article says the fact that we’re in our universe complicates our understanding of the expansion of the