The Evidence for Modern Physics: How We Know What We Know. Episode 18, The Case for Cosmic Inflation.
Material type: FilmPublisher number: 13178324 | KanopyPublisher: The Great Courses, 2021Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2022Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, soundContent type:- two-dimensional moving image
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Don Lincoln
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2021.
Unlike the well-founded theories you've studied so far in this series, turn to one that is as-yet-unproven -- but mindboggling in its implications. Cosmic inflation proposes that a period of explosive expansion occurred in the first instants of the Big Bang. This startling idea accounts for two puzzling features of today's universe: the observed uniformity of matter and the flat geometry of space.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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