Scientists think universe shaped like soccer ball
Thursday, October 9, 2003 Posted: 10:18 AM EDT (1418 GMT)
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LONDON (Reuters) -- The universe may be finite, spherical and patched together like a soccer ball, according to U.S. and French researchers.
Jeffrey Weeks, a MacArthur Fellow based in Canton, New York, and researchers from the University of Paris and Observatory of Paris studied astronomical data which suggests the universe is finite and made of curved pentagons joined together into a sphere.
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