On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 08:40:55AM -0600, Kent West wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >It turns out that when you add the mass of the matter in the universe ...
> 
> It is my understanding that physicists don't know how much matter is in 
> the universe. They don't see enough to account for what's needed in 
> their cosmological theories, and therefore they throw in some magic 
> fairy dust called "dark matter". The reason they call it "dark" is 
> because they can't see it, but it _must_ be there in order for their 
> theories to work.
> 
> Note that I'm not saying dark matter does not exist; I'm merely saying 
> that they really don't know how much matter is in the universe.

My info was from before all the dark matter theorizing, without magic 
fairy dust.

-- hendrik


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