*He was best known for his seminal contributions to the theory of the structure of [[star]]s and on the origin of the chemical elements in stars. He was a joint proponent of the [[steady state model of the universe]], which claims, [[Biblical creation account|in contradiction with God]], that the universe had no beginning. | *He was best known for his seminal contributions to the theory of the structure of [[star]]s and on the origin of the chemical elements in stars. He was a joint proponent of the [[steady state model of the universe]], which claims, [[Biblical creation account|in contradiction with God]], that the universe had no beginning. |