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hunter

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18. That's not a widely accepted theory, but one I like to play with.
Sun Nov 24, 2024, 03:20 PM
Nov 2024

You might be interested in Fred Hoyle.

He coined the term "Big Bang" theory in his rejection of it.

Hoyle was buddies with (or at least an acquaintance of...) one of my mentors, a guy who helped me get back into university after I'd been "asked" to take time off a second time.

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Scientific anniversary [View all] Dear_Prudence Nov 2024 OP
Duplicate post Fiendish Thingy Nov 2024 #1
Question. When you delete a duplicate post, do you also delete the sub-posts? erronis Nov 2024 #3
Just leave it duplicated. It's good one. EarnestPutz Nov 2024 #4
Just leave it duplicated. It's good one. EarnestPutz Nov 2024 #5
Is that why you posted this twice? Fiendish Thingy Nov 2024 #6
One post was from this universe. The other came from a mirror universe. Beartracks Nov 2024 #7
Issue specific Dear_Prudence Nov 2024 #11
This was posted twice in the same (Science) forum. Fiendish Thingy Nov 2024 #13
Oh, I get it. Dear_Prudence Nov 2024 #15
That is a monumental anniversay. May they keep on coming. erronis Nov 2024 #2
Not a completely accurate statement angrychair Nov 2024 #8
News report? Dear_Prudence Nov 2024 #12
It's not my opinion angrychair Nov 2024 #14
Thank you. Dear_Prudence Nov 2024 #16
happened to watch this yesterday. ngt makes the same point. mopinko Nov 2024 #17
A hundred years ago SCantiGOP Nov 2024 #9
Both time and space are infinite. multigraincracker Nov 2024 #10
That's not a widely accepted theory, but one I like to play with. hunter Nov 2024 #18
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