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What was the name of an astronmer who developed theories to explain the nature of the universe as a whole?
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∙ 6y ago
There several that come to mind since this is a very large subject: Galileo, who said that the sun was the center of the solar system. Another is Steven Hawking who is still trying to find a Theory of Everything but he did predict the existences of Black Holes and Warm Holes.
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Cosmologist.
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