Guth develops the idea of cosmic inflation to solve puzzles in Big Bang cosmology
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Alan Harvey Guth Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Alan Harvey Guth, based on 4 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
4 records1979–19811 events3 places
Chronological biography
1979
Inflation1979
1980
Inflation1980
Guth presents inflation as an early exponential expansion of the universe
Inflation1980
Guth proposes inflation, using relativistic field theory to address early universe problems
1981
Inflation1981
Guth publishes the inflationary universe model as an extension of Big Bang theory
Titles and roles
Physicist
Record provenance
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