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No, No Nobel: How to Lose the Prize: Brian Keating on Scientific American's Science Talk (#328)

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

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The Spark That Lit Off the Big Bang

The book is a how-to guide for all of us who wanted to go out and have alternatives to the books that are entitled, how to win a Nobel Prize. "I played a decisive role in by virtue of creating the first experiment designed to go after the signatures of essentially what's called the spark that lit off the Big Bang," he says. Inflation was considered one of the greatest discoveries if not the greatest discovery ever made in cosmology,. certainly, maybe even in all of science.

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