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elbowgrease0000 t1_iyycnqp wrote

ahhh, yeah that's a great way to think about it.

space-time "inflation".

hey, now i understand part of why they call it the "inflationary period", so thanks for helping me to make a connection of understanding, there!

cheers

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The_Dark_Passenger93 OP t1_iyzbdul wrote

Your welcome my friend. During the inflationary period the rate of universe expansion was so much greater than other times. An object as wide as one nanometer expanded to 10.6 light years wide! In less than a nanosecond. It was indeed a great inflation:/

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