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Big bang/a The Big Bang —A Hot Issue in Science Communication

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Astronomers support the big bang theory

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The big bang theory is a comprehensive explanation of how the universe came to existence [1].

Scientists are lacking creditability

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Individuals who refute the big bang theory fail to mention the scientists and their credentials that support them. Further research has shown that many of these scientists are from Creationists Research Institute. [2].

Support of Many Sciences

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There are many scientific fields that support the big bang theory. Including cosmology, astronomy, quantum physics and chemistry [3].

Always Being Tested

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The big bang theory is always being tested, therefore, more knowledge is gained to support the theory [4].

Public Representations

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Highly influential public figures misunderstand the big bang theory and therefore misrepresent the theory to the public [5].

Methods

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Results

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References

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  1. Griffiths, M., Oliveira, C. (2010).The Big Bang. Communicating Astronomy with the Public Journal (10) 7-11
  2. Griffiths, M., Oliveira, C. (2010).The Big Bang. Communicating Astronomy with the Public Journal (10) 7-11
  3. Griffiths, M., Oliveira, C. (2010). The Big Bang. Communicating Astronomy with the Public Journal (10) 7-11
  4. The Big Bang. Communicating Astronomy with the Public Journal (10) 7-11
  5. The Big Bang. Communicating Astronomy with the Public Journal (10) 7-11