Fleisher, Paul.

The big bang by Paul Fleisher. - Minneapolis, Minn. : Twenty-First Century Books, c2006. - 80 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm. - Great ideas of science .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 76-77) and index.

Finding our place in the universe -- Einstein predicts an expanding universe -- Evidence supporting the big bang theory -- Open, closed, and flat universes -- Questions yet to be answered.

Explains how scientists' observations of the stars led to the development of the big bang theory, a theory of how our universe was formed.

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Big bang theory--Juvenile literature.
Cosmology--Juvenile literature.
Big bang theory.

QB991.B54 / F53 2006

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