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Who is the English physicist responsible for the 'Big Bang Theory'?

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Who is the English physicist responsible for the 'Big Bang Theory'?
posted Jul 19, 2016 by Nikhil Pandey

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George Gamow

George Gamow - Big Bang Theory

His predictions of cosmic microwave background radiation and his explanation of the present levels of hydrogen and helium in the universe both lent important theoretical support to the Big Bang theory.

answer Jul 26, 2016 by Divya Shree
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