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The History of Bad Ideas: Steady State Theory

Past Present Future

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The Battle of Cosmological Theories

This chapter examines the intense debate between steady state theory and the Big Bang theory, highlighting the challenges faced by researchers amid conflicting astronomical data. It showcases key events and figures in cosmology, revealing how evolving evidence, particularly related to quasars and cosmic microwave background radiation, reshaped the discourse on the universe's origins.

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