Posted: May 16, 2017 6:07 pm
by newolder
DavidMcC wrote:... Ok, it all makes sense now!! R&S came up with a theory of space that didn't mention universe creation, then S&T try to add universe creation to it, so that it is more complete.

The umbrella idea is known as M-theory. Anyhoo, the extra space dimension proposed certainly predates yours by some years:
DavidMcC wrote:...This would be the case if DM was a gravitational anomaly caused by a sister universe impinging on our dimensions, but very slightly separate in a fourth dimension, as I proposed in the LQG thread a few years ago.

... and both R&S and S&T make testable predictions.