Bangs Quote by Joseph Silk

The best data we have [concerning the Big Bang] are exactly what I would have predicted, had I nothing to go on but the…

— Arno Hintjens

Big bang cosmology is probably as widely believed as has been any theory of the universe in the history of Western civilization. It rests,…

— Geoffrey Burbidge

Metaphysical speculation is independent of the physical validity of the Big Bang itself and is irrelevant to our understanding of it.

— Lawrence M. Krauss

Perhaps the best argument...that the Big Bang supports theism is the obvious unease with which it is greeted by some atheist physicists. At times…

— Anonymous

I was there when Abbe Georges Lemaître first proposed this [Big Bang] theory. ... There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe…

— Hannes Alfven

“Does general relativity predict that our universe should have had a big bang, a beginning of time?”

— Stephen Hawking

Earlier theories ... were based on the hypothesis that all the matter in the universe was created in one big bang at a particular…

— Fred Hoyle

Physicists are working on the Big Bang, and one day they may or may not solve it.

— Richard Dawkins

Scientists can never be sure about the correctness of their theories. Every theory is just as good as the things it manages to predict…

— Sabelo Lan Mashabela

I have little hesitation in saying that as a result a sickly pall now hangs over the big bang theory. As I have mentioned…

— Fred Hoyle

We can invent as many theories we like, and any one of them can be made to fit the facts. But that theory is…

— Albert Einstein

On scientific grounds this big bang assumption is much less the palatable of the two. For it is an irrational process that cannot be…

— Fred Hoyle