caption website birth_place citizenship nationality birth_date alt image article_title birth_name
lerner at a google techtalks presentation in 2007 http://www.bigbangneverhappened.org/p7.htm brookline , massachusetts united states of america american 31 may 1947 a a blackboard , holding a slide clicker , and gesturing man to the unseen audience standing at a lectern in front of lerner at google.jpg eric lerner
 eric j. lerner
eric lerner

eric j. lerner -lrb- born 1947 -rrb- is an american popular science writer , independent plasma researcher , and president of lawrenceville plasma physics , inc. .
he wrote the 1991 book `` the big bang never happened '' , which advocates hannes alfvén 's plasma cosmology instead of the big bang theory .
