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Old 17-07-2011, 12:40 PM
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What no Big Rip?

If dark energy continues to cause the scale factor of the Universe to increase at an accelerated rate, it's speculated the scale factor will approach infinity in a finite period of time.

If this happens we have this proposed scenario.

http://prl.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v91/i7/e071301

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Steven
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