Georges Lemaître and technology subjects in the December 1932 issue of Popular Science. Lemaître himself also described his theory as "the Cosmic Egg exploding at the moment of the creation"; it became better known as the "Big Bang theory," a pejorative term coined during a 1949 BBC radio broadcast by the astronomer Fred Hoyle, who was then still a proponent of the steady state universe and remained so until his death in 2001. Lemaître's proposal met with skepticism from his fellow scientists. Eddington found Lemaître's notion unpleasant. Einstein thought it unjustifiable from a physical point of view, although he encouraged Lemaître to
Big Bang (British band) vocals were shared by Iain and Laurence. Duran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor played guitar on the track. A 12" white label had previously been released several months earlier. Mixed by Democratic 3, it reached #1 in certain club charts throughout the UK and #27 in a "Record Mirror" chart. It was Iain Williams who coined the musical term big beat to describe the band's sound and explained the concept during an interview with the journalist Alex Gerry for an article in the London magazine "Metropolitan" (issue 132, page 9, 6 June 1989) under the heading, 'Big Bang in Clubland. Could