Variable Speed of Light (VSL) theory

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alternativeTo cosmic inflation
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:general_relativity
gptkb:special_relativity
gptkbp:criticizedFor lack of experimental evidence
theoretical challenges
gptkbp:discusses scientific literature
gptkbp:explains gptkb:flatness_problem
gptkb:horizon_problem
cosmological problems
gptkbp:field gptkb:cosmology
physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Variable Speed of Light (VSL) theory
gptkbp:implies affects laws of physics
impacts cosmological models
modifies fundamental constants
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Andreas_Albrecht
gptkb:João_Magueijo
gptkb:John_Moffat
gptkbp:proposedBy 1990s
speed of light may vary
gptkbp:status controversial
speculative
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_W._Moffat
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4