Isaac then makes some other calculations based on the Talmud and the Biblical sabbatical year, and arrives at the number 15.3405 billion, which is quite close to the scientific estimation, which places the occurrence of the Big Bang at 13.7 ± 0.2 billion years ago.
Isaac then makes some other calculations based on the Talmud and the Biblical sabbatical year, and arrives at the number 15.3405 billion. This estimate is approximately 2 billion years off the scientific estimation, which places the occurrence of the Big Bang at 13.7 ± 0.2 billion years ago.