I think it’s pretty judgmental to term matterless vaccums “repulsive” and shows an inordinate bias towards matter-filled vacuums.

On Feb 3, 2017, at 4:20 PM, Bruce Johnson <xxxxxx@Pharmacy.Arizona.EDU> wrote:


On Feb 3, 2017, at 4:36 PM, Tim <xxxxxx@little-possums.net> wrote:


In the current standard model for large-scale gravitational behaviour
(Lambda-CDM), there's a cosmological constant term which corresponds
to matterless vacuum having a more directly repulsive gravitational
effect.


This is why every time I read anything with cosmology my head ends up hurting 8-)


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Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

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