Once Upon a Time, There Was a Big Bang Theory

“THE idea once seemed so elegant and simple: The universe began with a bang. Wherever astronomers pointed their telescopes, the distant galaxies were shooting away like stellar shrapnel. And permeating the space in between was a uniform glow of radiation — surely the afterflash of an ancient explosion.

But the theoretical paradise was not to last.”

http://www.nytimes.com/1998/03/08/weekinreview/ideas-trends-once-upon-a-time-there-was-a-big-bang-theory.html


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