The Inflationary Universe: The Quest For A New ... ✯

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: The book is a blend of autobiography and science, detailing Guth's personal struggle to justify his paradigm-breaking ideas during the late 1970s and 1980s. The Inflationary Universe: The Quest for a New ...

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“[Alan Guth's] remarkably lucid account is set to become a seminal text in cosmology... helping us up the learning curve without ever making recourse to unfriendly mathematical equations” Amazon.com helping us up the learning curve without ever

“I really liked this books blend of science and autobiography. It gave me the chance to digest the more technical portions and also reminded me that human beings reach scientific conclusions” The StoryGraph Availability and Formats

: While the standard Big Bang theory describes what happened after the initial explosion, Guth's work addresses what caused the expansion in the first place and how matter could arise from nearly nothing.