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Falsifying a Theory: the Steady State Universe Was an Alternate

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Essay

Falsifying a theory: The steady state universe was an alternate hypothesis to the Big Bang. Summarize this hypothesis, and explain the two observations which disproved it.


Definitions:

Proportion

A part, share, or number considered in comparative relation to a whole; a ratio.

Inference

The process of drawing conclusions about a population based on data from a sample.

Statistical Inference

The process of using data analysis to deduce properties of an underlying probability distribution.

Estimate

An approximation or educated guess of a certain quantity based on available data.

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