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Edwin Hubble Discovers that the Universe Edwin Hubble discovers that the universe is
is Expanding expanding. The astronomer Edwin Hubble proves
1929 A.D. that the universe is not static, but is expanding in all
directions.
The Big Bang Approximately 13.7 billion years ago, t5he tiny point that is singularity violently
10-43 seconds exploded
The Universe Takes After inflation, one millionth of a second after the Big Bang, the universe
Shape continues to expand but not nearly so quickly.
10-6 seconds
Formation of Basic Protons and neutrons come together to form the nuclei of simple elements:
Elements hydrogen, helium and lithium. It will take another 300,000 years for electrons
3 seconds to be captured into orbits around these nuclei to form stable atoms.
Matter Era This era spans the million after the radiation.
300,000 years