Last time I discussed the cosmological implications of the regular-old Ordinary Second Law. Now I want to discuss what happens if you use the Generalized Second Law instead—this being a generalization of the Second Law to situations involving black holes … Continue reading
I have moved my comments policy, with help entering equations to its own page, accessible from the top bar above. Recently, a few people have had trouble leaving comments on the site, due to incorrectly formatting equations, and some capricious … Continue reading
I'm going to be in a tiny village in France called Peyresq, for a quantum gravity workshop. There won't be any internet access (except possibly for a hotel at the beginning and end), so don't expect much posting during that … Continue reading
The next piece of evidence we will consider for the beginning of the universe is the Second Law of Thermodynamics. I sometimes call this the "Ordinary Second Law" to distinguish it from the "Generalized Second Law" which involves black holes … Continue reading
A reader named Ken Murphy asks: In Ps. 110:4 the word LORD is spelled in all capitals. Why? It stands for YHWH, the proper name of God which was revealed to Moses at the Burning Bush (Exodus 3:14-15), which is … Continue reading
