Cosmic Inflation Explained

by Kelly Blumenthal

Book Overview

Cosmic inflation is the theory that the early universe went through fast, exponential expansion for a fraction of a second after the Big Bang and then slowed down to the current rate of expansion. Simplified explanations of complex scientific concepts such as dark energy, dark matter, and the cosmic microwave background and dynamic images will help students comprehend how the study of cosmic inflation has reshaped our understanding of how the universe...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0766099539
• ISBN13: 9780766099531
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12