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Georges Lamaître

Belgian astronomer

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    In atomism: The intrinsic nature of the atoms

    In 1927 the Belgian astronomer Georges Lemaître formulated the hypothesis that the present high degree of differentiation of matter in space and the complexity of forms displayed by the various astronomical objects must have resulted from a violent explosion and subsequent dispersal of an originally highly compressed homogeneous material, a…

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