Monday, March 17, 2014

Detection of Waves in Space Buttresses Landmark Theory of Big Bang - NYTimes.com

Detection of Waves in Space Buttresses Landmark Theory of Big Bang - NYTimes.com:



 "CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — One night late in 1979, an itinerant young physicist named Alan Guth, with a new son and a year’s appointment at Stanford, stayed up late with his notebook and equations, venturing far beyond the world of known physics."

"On Monday, Dr. Guth’s starship came in. Radio astronomers reported that they had seen the beginning of the Big Bang, and that his hypothesis, known undramatically as inflation, looked right."



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