inflationary universe
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The currently popular inflationary universe theory, which explains the “fix” as resulting from a sudden burst of accelerating expansion in the first split second of cosmic existence, provided additional fertile ground for Barrow’s theoretical explorations.
From Scientific American
If, in fact, we do live in an inflationary universe in which galaxies grew from quantum chaos, then we should expect to find them randomly scattered throughout space.
From Scientific American
“Another cosmic crunch, and maybe another inflationary universe afterwards.”
From Nature
In the bargain, it has also at last confirmed the existence of what are known as gravitational waves and the inflationary universe.
From Time
Dana: The viral video of Stanford professor Andrei Linde celebrating an astrophysics discovery that vindicates his theory of an inflationary universe.
From Slate
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