Arno Penzias, who helped confirm the Big Bang theory, dies at 90 : NPR

Penzias, with his colleague Robert Woodrow Wilson, discovered the cosmic microwave background while working at Bell Labs in the 1960s. The finding was the smoking gun evidence for the Big Bang.

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