Misconceptions About Big Bang Model
The Big Bang as the origin of the universe: One of the common misconceptions about the Big Bang model is the belief that it was the origin of the universe. However, the Big Bang model does not comment about how the universe came into being. Current conception of the Big Bang model assumes the existence of energy, time, and space, and does not comment about their origin or the cause of the dense and high temperature initial state of the universe. The Big Bang was "small" : It is misleading to visualize the Big Bang by comparing its size to everyday objects. When the size of the universe at Big Bang is described, it refers to the size of the observable universe, and not the entire universe. Hubble's law violates the special theory of relativity : Hubble's law predicts that galaxies that are beyond Hubble Distance recede faster than the speed of light . However, special relativity does not apply beyond motion through space. Hubble's law describes veloc...