Alan Guth
1947
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Biography
Alan Guth is an American theoretical physicist known for his research in elementary particle theory and cosmology. He is best known for proposing the cosmic inflation theory in the early universe. Guth's work has significantly contributed to the field of cosmology and our understanding of the origin of the universe. He has received several prestigious awards and honors for his groundbreaking contributions to the scientific community.
Famous Quotes (5)
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Inflation is not part of the conventional big bang, rather it is a modification or amplification of that theory.
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The universe is very large, and the theory that the universe expanded by an enormous factor is essential.
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The question of the origin of the universe is a very exciting and interesting question.
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It's very clear that inflation is the dominant theory of the very early universe.
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I think most scientists would say that the universe started off with a big bang.