Multiple choice

Who among the following proposed the Big Bang Theory?

  1. William Herschel

  2. Abbe Goerges Lamaitre

  3. Jayant V. Narlikar

  4. Johannes Kepler

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Explanation

Georges Henri Joseph ةdouard Lemaître (17 July 1894 - 20 June 1966) was a Belgian priest, astronomer and professor of physics at the Catholic University of Louvain. He was the first person to propose the theory of the expansion of the Universe, widely misattributed to Edwin Hubble.

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