Unveiling the Universe
Type
Journal
Authors
Category
National Geographic
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Publication Year
1999
Publisher
National Geographic Society, United States
Volume
4
Issue Type
Monthly
Issue Period
October
Pages
12-41
Subject
Science, Universe
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Abstract
As recently as the beginning of the 30th century, conventional wisdom still assumed an unchanging, static universe with no beginning, no end. Then in 1916 Albert Einstein, relying on little more than mathematics and his own profound intuition, came up with the implications of what would be known as the big bang. But Einstein resisted and meteorologist, who followed through and proposed a model of an expanding universe.
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