Hermann Bondi

Sir Hermann Bondi (1 November 1919 – 10 September 2005) was an Austrian-British mathematician and cosmologist.

He is best known for developing the steady state model of the universe with Fred Hoyle and Thomas Gold as an alternative to the Big Bang theory. He contributed to the theory of general relativity, In his 1990 autobiography, Bondi regarded the 1962 work on gravitational waves as his "best scientific work". Provided by Wikipedia