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Big Bang in a Rain-Lashed Tent

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The Big Bang Solution to Einstein's Field Equations

In 1927, a Belgian scientist and Catholic priest named Georges Lematre solved Einstein's field equations with an expanding universe. In 1931, he concluded that if the universe has been expanding, it must have expanded from a primeval atom. So that's the big bang theory in full effect by 1931.

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