
Did this particle cause the Big Bang?
Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe
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The Process of Science
Inflation is the idea that space itself expanded by this crazy amount, so everything was crunshed together. We don't think ta that expansion is still going on to day. It happened and then it stopped happening. And we also need quantum fluctuations before inflation and during inflation,. And then we need it to all somehow turnn to the matter that we have to day in the universe. This is how funny little monkeys on a tiny, little rock in a corner of the universe can peer out at photon's landing on the surface of their planet. Youre just being curious and asking question after question.
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