

Jean-Pierre Luminet
Esteemed cosmologist
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May 15, 2024 • 26min
The Humble Origins of the Big Bang Theory
Esteemed cosmologist Jean-Pierre Luminet discusses the real heroes behind the Big Bang Theory, including George Lemaitre, Alexander Friedmann, and George Gamow. He sheds light on the Big Bang model's robustness today and explores the unsung contributions and humility in cosmology, the life and work of a Soviet-American polymath, and the ongoing relevance of the Big Bang theory in exploring space and time.