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An infinity of worlds : cosmic inflation and the beginning of the universe / Will Kinney.

MIT Press Direct 2022 Trade Books Collection Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kinney, Will, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Multiverse.
Cosmology--Mathematical models.
Cosmology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (138 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2022]
Summary:
"This book introduces cosmological inflation, a landmark theory on what happened before the Big Bang and what it means for other cosmological theories, such as the theory of a multiverse"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The beginning of the world
The standard cosmological model
The cosmic horizon
The physics of nothing
The quantum vacuum and cosmic structure
Testing inflation
Eternal inflation and the multiverse
Just so stories.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
Other Format:
Print version: Kinney, Will. Infinity of worlds.
ISBN:
9780262368421
0262368420
9780262368438
0262368439
OCLC:
1286684072

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