Texts, articles and reviews with the label: 'universe'.
Origin of the Universe: New Perspectives
summaryExplanation of the evolution of the model of the Universe we have had from the end of the 19th century to the present, and discussion of the causes of the crises that made the successive modifications necessary.
Author: Javier Burguete
summaryThe NASA WMAP probe has obtained a detailed image of the early universe, at 380,000 years old. This allows to better explain how the present cosmos was formed from the Big Bang and reinforces the importance of dark subject and dark energy. And it does not provide an origin prior to the Big Bang.
Author: Carlos A. Marmelada
Entropy and cosmology: Is our universe special?
summaryThe crucial role of the gravitational force and black holes in the growth of the entropy of the universe is sample . Some estimates of this magnitude are given and the fundamental problem in the scientific understanding of the universe, which is not usually faced by current theories, is highlighted.
Author: Javier Sánchez Cañizares
Hawking and God: physics gives what it gives
summary: article commenting the summary of Hawking's ideas published in The Times purpose the book "The grand design". The idea of multiverse is free and does not imply problems to faith or to the existence of God.
Author: Santiago Collado González
summaryStudy of the connection between God's intelligent plan for the world and its unraveling through scientific business .
Author: Mariano Artigas
The Cycles of Time. An extraordinary new vision of the Universe
summaryreview of Roger Penrose's work, where he addresses the problem of the entropy leave the universe in its beginnings and tries with the hypothesis of cyclic cosmology to conform a scientific vision of the universe that goes beyond the Big Bang, although he leaves difficult problems unsolved.
Author: Javier Sánchez Cañizares
Central issues in the current science-faith dialogue
summaryThe work wants to present the current challenges in the dialogue between faith and science. The challenges are not to be found in the discovery of common themes for dialogue, but in the attitude to be adopted by the scientist and the theologian in the face of the questions posed to them by the other side. The theologian who listens to the conclusions of scientific knowledge is in a better position to give a reason for his faith today. The Christian scientist who knows the articulation of faith has much clearer horizons of knowledge . The question applies to several current aspects in this dialogue: the body and the soul, the relationship of God with the world, the knowledge of God from what has been created, etc.
Author: Juan Arana
Time Reborn. From the Crisis in Physics to the Future of the Universe
summary: review of Smolin Lee, Time Reborn. From the Crisis in Physics to the Future of the Universe. The work reviews physical theories, and relates them to a philosophical reflection on the validity of science.
Author: Javier Sánchez Cañizares