The Big Freeze

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cosmological event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Heat_Death_of_the_Universe
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Big_Bounce
gptkb:Big_Rip
gptkb:Big_Crunch
gptkbp:describes the ultimate fate of the universe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Big Freeze
gptkbp:implies galaxies drift apart
stars burn out
temperature approaches absolute zero
gptkbp:involves universe expanding forever
gptkbp:occursIf universe has insufficient mass to stop expansion
gptkbp:predicts gptkb:cosmology
gptkb:second_law_of_thermodynamics
gptkbp:requires universe to keep expanding
gptkbp:result maximum entropy
no processes that increase entropy
no thermodynamic free energy
gptkbp:studiedIn thermodynamics
physical cosmology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Laura_Stevenson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7