> -----Original Message----- > From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On Behalf > Of Olin Lathrop > Sent: 14 April 2010 15:27 > To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public. > Subject: [TECH] Gravity at large distances? > > I was thinking about this "dark energy" and "dark matter" astronomers are > chasing. It seems like a kludge to fill the gap between our equations and > observation. Gravity should be causing the universe to accellerate > inward, but yet observation shows it is accellerating outward. Dark > energy is the common name for the discrepancy. > > But what if it's all gravity, just that it doesn't work the way we assume > at large distances >From the introduction it looks like the Scientific American article "Out of the Darkness" discusses this theory. It's $7.95 to download if you don't have a subscription though. http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=out-of-the-darkness Mike ======================================================================= This e-mail is intended for the person it is addressed to only. The information contained in it may be confidential and/or protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, you must not make any use of this information, or copy or show it to any person. Please contact us immediately to tell us that you have received this e-mail, and return the original to us. Any use, forwarding, printing or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. No part of this message can be considered a request for goods or services. ======================================================================= -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist