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îٰ
[ luh-me-truh ]
noun
- Fran·cois É·lie Jules [f, r, ah, n, -, swa, ey-, lee, zh, y, l], 1835–1915, French critic and dramatist.
- Ab·bé Georges É·douard [a-, bey, zhawrzh ey-, dwar], 1894–1966, Belgian astrophysicist and priest: formulated big-bang theory.
îٰ
/ əɛٰ /
noun
- îٰGeorges (Édzܲ)18941966MBelgianSCIENCE: astronomerRELIGION: clergyman é Georges ( Édzܲ ) (ʒɔrʒ). 1894–1966, Belgian astronomer and priest, who first proposed the big-bang theory of the universe (1927)
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Lemaitre was the first to argue that the expansion must have begun during the big bang.
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