Inflationary epoch

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cosmological epoch
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:inflaton_field
gptkbp:beganIn ~10^-36 seconds after Big Bang
gptkbp:characterizedBy exponential expansion
gptkbp:duration extremely brief
gptkbp:effect quantum fluctuations stretched to cosmic scales
gptkbp:endDate ~10^-32 seconds after Big Bang
gptkbp:energyScale ~10^16 GeV
gptkbp:evidence cosmic microwave background anisotropies
gptkbp:explains gptkb:flatness_problem
absence of magnetic monopoles
homogeneity of universe
isotropy of cosmic microwave background
gptkbp:followedBy reheating epoch
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Inflationary epoch
gptkbp:partOf early universe
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Planck_epoch
gptkbp:predicts inflationary cosmology
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Alan_Guth
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Big_Bang_theory
cosmic inflation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Primeval_Universe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7