Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:cosmology
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gptkbp:category |
physical cosmology
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gptkbp:describes |
rapid exponential expansion of the early universe
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gptkbp:duration |
10^-36 to 10^-32 seconds after the Big Bang
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gptkbp:explains |
gptkb:flatness_problem
gptkb:horizon_problem absence of magnetic monopoles homogeneity of the universe isotropy of the universe |
gptkbp:hasVariant |
gptkb:chaotic_inflation
eternal inflation hybrid inflation new inflation |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
inflationary theory
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gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:inflaton_field
vacuum energy |
gptkbp:predicts |
quantum fluctuations as seeds for structure formation
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gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:Alan_Guth
1980 |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Big_Bang_theory
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gptkbp:supportedBy |
cosmic microwave background observations
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:particle_cosmology
gptkb:horizon_problem gptkb:Big_Bang_Theory |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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