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Ahalfcenturyago,ashockingWashingtonPostheadlineclaimedthattheworldbeganinfivecataclysmicminutesratherthanhavingexistedforalltime;askepticalscientistdubbedthemavericktheorytheBigBang.Inthisamazinglycomprehensiblehistoryoftheuniverse,SimonSinghdecodesthemysterybehindtheBigBangtheory,ladingusthroughthedevelopmentofoneofthemostextraordinary,important,andawe-inspiringtheoriesinscience.