
The History of Bad Ideas: Steady State Theory
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The Rise and Fall of Steady State Theory
This chapter explores the evolution of steady state theory in cosmology during the mid-20th century, emphasizing the debates it sparked against the Big Bang theory. It highlights the pivotal role of observational evidence in shifting the scientific community's views, illustrating the personal and professional tensions that arose from these conflicting theories.
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