Such nuggets could have
arisen after the big bang, according to physicist Edward Witten of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.
An ancient star a mere thousand light - years from Earth bears chemical elements that may have been forged by the death of a star that was both extremely massive and one of the first to
arise after the big bang.
Not exact matches
Although science can state a great deal about what followed
after the
big bang, it can not in fact explain how «something» (the energy of the universe compressed into a volume the size of a golf ball)
arose from nothing beforehand.
Rather than
arising from stars, such exotic objects could have emerged in the first moments
after the
big bang, coalescing from particularly dense regions of the fiery plasmatic fog that then suffused the universe.