A. H. Guth

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:academicAdvisor gptkb:Robert_Jaffe
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:awards Dirac Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1947-02-27
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_Brunswick,_New_Jersey,_USA
gptkbp:campusFacilities gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:field cosmology
string theory
theoretical physics
particle physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label A. H. Guth
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Andrei_Linde
gptkb:Alex_Vilenkin
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
gptkbp:knownFor cosmic inflation
inflationary universe theory
Guth's_inflationary_model
quantum_field_theory
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Alan_Guth
gptkbp:researchField cosmology
gptkbp:researchInterest mathematical physics
thermodynamics
multiverse theory
dark matter
cosmological models
gravitational waves
theoretical astrophysics
baryogenesis
neutrino physics
foundations of quantum mechanics
black holes
philosophy of physics
topological defects
cosmic microwave background
cosmological simulations
dark energy
early universe
early universe cosmology
non-equilibrium thermodynamics
string theory landscape
cosmic strings
cosmological inflation
cosmological constant problem
inflationary cosmology
string cosmology
cosmological horizons
cosmological perturbations
cosmological singularities
inflationary dynamics
quantum cosmological models
Hawking_radiation
quantum_cosmology
quantum_decoherence
quantum_entanglement
quantum_field_theory_in_curved_spacetime
quantum_fluctuations
quantum_gravity
quantum_gravity_phenomenology
quantum_information_theory
quantum_mechanics
gptkbp:spouse Ruth_Guth
gptkbp:work The_Inflationary_Universe:_A_Possible_Solution_to_the_Horizon_and_Flatness_Problems