Creation of a Cosmology: Big Bang Theory Chronological history of the events, scientists and their discoveries.
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Creation of a Cosmology: Big Bang Theory
by Scott J. Siegel
Fifteen billion years ago, give or take five billion years, the entirety of our universe was compressed into the confines of an atomic nucleus. Known as a singularity, this is the moment before creation when space and time did not exist. According to the prevailing cosmological models that explain our universe, an ineffable explosion, trillions of degrees in temperature on any measurement scale, that
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