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What was there before the Big Bang?

Origin of the Universe Read more from
Chapter The Universe

However, if you can imagine the existence of more than one universe—a possible consequence of membrane theory or string theory—then it is possible that other universes, with other dimensions of space and time, could have existed before this universe.

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