Alan Guth Quotes

• The Big Bang theory says nothing about what banged, why it banged, or what happened before it banged.

  Alan Guth

  Bangs, Bigs, Theory

  "Alan Guth: What Made the Big Bang Bang" by Neil Swidey, www.bostonglobe.com. May 02, 2014.

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• The question of the origin of the matter in the universe is no longer thought to be beyond the range of science - everything can be created from nothing. It is fair to say that the universe is the ultimate free lunch.

  Alan Guth

  Lunch, Matter, Range

  "The Inflationary Universe: The Quest for a New Theory of Cosmic Origins". Book by Alan Guth, 1997.

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• El espacio es, sin duda, algo más complicado de lo que el ciudadano medio se imagina. El espacio no es sólo un fondo vacío en el que suceden cosas.

  Alan Guth

  Average, Space, Realizing

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• It's actually safe to create a universe in your basement.

  Alan Guth

  Safe, Basements, Universe

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• Despite its name, the big bang theory is not really a theory of a bang at all. It is really only a theory of the aftermath of a bang.

  Alan Guth

  Names, Bangs, Aftermath

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• It’s hard to build models of inflation that don't lead to a multiverse. It’s not impossible, so I think there’s still certainly research that needs to be done. But most models of inflation do lead to a multiverse, and evidence for inflation will be pushing us in the direction of taking [the idea of a] multiverse seriously.

  Alan Guth

  Thinking, Ideas, Pushing

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• In the context of general relativity, space almost is a substance. It can bend and twist and stretch, and probably the best way to think about space is to just kind of imagine a big piece of rubber that you can pull and twist and bend.

  Alan Guth

  Thinking, Space, Twists

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• The recent developments in cosmology strongly suggest that the universe may be the ultimate free lunch.

  Alan Guth

  Lunch, Development, May

  "The New Physics". Book edited by Paul Davies, 1992.

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