Advertisement
Advertisement
inflationary universe
noun
- a version of the big bang theory in which the universe underwent very rapid growth during the first fraction of a second before it settled down to its current rate of expansion.
inflationary universe
noun
- a variation of the cosmological big-bang theory in which the early stage of the evolution of the universe is postulated to include a period of accelerated expansion
Example Sentences
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.
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.
In his book The Inflationary Universe, Alan Guth provides an analogy that helps to put this finding in perspective.
I’m assuming of course that you wish to build an inflationary universe.
I was then asked to give a seminar on the inflationary universe at Drexel University in Philadelphia.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse