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Georges Henri Joseph Édouard Lemaître, RAS Associate was a Belgian Catholic priest, mathematician, astronomer, and professor of physics at the Catholic ...
Church: Catholic Church
Awards: Francqui Prize (1934); Eddington Me...
Religion: Christianity
Fields: Cosmology; Astrophysics; Mathematics
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Georges Lemaitre: Father of the Big Bang | AMNH
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Georges Lemaître, (1894-1966), Belgian cosmologist, Catholic priest, and father of the Big Bang theory. Photo courtesy of AIP Emilio Segré Visual Archives, ...
Georges Lemaître | Belgian astronomer | Britannica
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Georges Lemaître, (born July 17, 1894, Charleroi, Belgium—died June 20, 1966, Leuven), Belgian astronomer and cosmologist who formulated the modern big-bang theory, which holds that the universe began in a cataclysmic explosion of a small, primeval “super-atom.”
Place of death: Leuven
Date of birth: July 17, 1894
Place of birth: Charleroi
Country of nationality: Belgium
Georges Lemaître - Important Scientists - The Physics of the ...
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Monsignor Georges Lemaître was a Belgian Roman Catholic priest, physicist and astronomer. He is usually credited with the first definitive formulation of the ...
Date of birth: 17 July 1894
Place of birth: Charleroi
Father George Lemaitre - Loyola University Chicago
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“Georges LeMaitre (1894-1966) showed that religion and science -- or at least physics -- did not have to be incompatible. LeMaitre, born in Belgium, was a ...
ESA - Fifth ATV named after Georges Lemaître
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Naming the fifth after Belgian scientist Georges Lemaître continues the tradition of drawing on great European visionaries to reflect Europe's deep roots in ...
Georges Lemaître (1894 - 1966) - Biography - MacTutor ...
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Georges Henri Joseph Édouard Lemaître was a Belgian mathematician and astronomer who worked on the theory of an expanding universe. View three larger ...
Country of nationality: Belgium
Nationality: Belgium
Georges Lemaître, the Scientist and Priest who "Could ...
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Aug 23, 2017 — Georges Lemaître, the Scientist and Priest who “Could Conceive the Beginning of the Universe” · Looking backwards: The origins of the Big Bang ...
Georges Lemaître comes in with a bang - Cosmos Magazine
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Oct 24, 2020 — Lemaître was born in 1894 in Charleroi, Belgium. He was educated in Jesuit and Catholic schools, studying physics and mathematics. He was ...
Biography of GEORGES LEMAITRE
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Both a priest and a cosmologist, Georges Lemaitre, perhaps not unexpectedly, spent much of his career studying the origin of the universe. After a stint as an ...
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Georges Henri Joseph Édouard Lemaître, RAS Associate was a Belgian Catholic priest, mathematician, astronomer, and professor of physics at the Catholic University of Louvain. WikipediaBorn: July 17, 1894, Charleroi, Belgium
Died: June 20, 1966, Leuven, Belgium
Other academic advisors: Arthur Eddington (Cambridge); Harlow Shapley (MIT)
Education: University of Cambridge (1923–1924), MORE
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