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inflation  cosmic inflation  cosmological inflation  Cosmology/Inflation  inflation model
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(cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang WordNet 3.0
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(cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In physical cosmology, cosmic inflation, cosmological inflation, or just inflation, is a theory of exponential expansion of space in the early universe. Wikipedia
The expansion of space in the early universe at a very high rate; the inflationary epoch lasted from 10−36 seconds after the Big Bang to sometime between 10−33 and 10−32 seconds Wikipedia Disambiguation
Theory of rapid universe expansion Wikidata
An extremely rapid expansion of the universe, theorised to have occurred very shortly after the big bang. Wiktionary
IS A
explosion
event
hypothesis
cosmological model
HAS KIND
flatness problem
CATEGORY DOMAIN
cosmology
DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
Alan Guth
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inflation
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inflation (cosmology)
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cosmic inflation
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inflation
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cosmic inflation, cosmological inflation, Cosmology/Inflation, Inflation (astrophysics), inflation model, inflation theory, inflationary cosmology, inflationary era, Inflationary expansion, inflationary model, Inflationary models, inflationary phase, inflationary theory, inflationary universe, Inflationary universe cosmology, Inflationary universe theory, magnetic monopole problem, monopole problem, Space inflation
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cosmological inflation, inflation, inflationary cosmology

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