Georges Lemaître (1894-1966), both priest and physicist, is the founding father of the big bang theory. In 1951, pope Pius XII saw in Lemaître’s theory a confirmation of the Christian…
Category: Cosmology
Published June 25, 2017 by The Humanist Codex
Published June 24, 2017 by The Humanist Codex
Early in cosmic history, our universe may have bumped into another — a primordial clash that could have left traces in the Big Bang’s afterglow. Like many of her colleagues,…