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A Dictionary of Astronomy | 1997 | © A Dictionary of Astronomy 1997, originally published by Oxford University Press 1997. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

hot Big Bang An alternative term for the standard Big Bang theory. The word ‘hot’ was initially used to distinguish it from a rival theory which had a cold initial phase. The existence of the cosmic microwave background requires that the Universe must have been hot in the past if the Big Bang picture is correct.

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