"Inflation is a prequel to the conventional Big Bang theory. ...It does provide a theory of the propulsion that drove the universe into this humungous episode of expansion which we call the Big Bang."
— Alan Guth

January 1, 1970

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Lecture 1: Inflationary Cosmology: Is Our Universe Part of a Multiverse? Part I.