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Alan Guth
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Alan Harvey Guth (born February 27, 1947) is an American theoretical physicist and cosmologist who is the Victor Weisskopf Professor of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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1. Alan Guth (Wikipedia)
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Alan Harvey Guth (born February 27, 1947) is an American theoretical physicist and cosmologist who is the Victor Weisskopf Professor of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
1. Alan Guth (Wikipedia)
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Born: February 27, 1947
1. Alan Guth (Wikipedia)
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Born: February 27, 1947
Cosmic Inflation (Wikipedia)
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Guth proposed inflation in January 1981 to explain the nonexistence of magnetic monopoles; it was Guth who coined the term inflation.
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