Starobinsky inflation

Starobinsky inflation is a modification of general relativity used to explain cosmological inflation. It was the first model to describe how the universe could have gone through an extremely rapid period of exponential expansion.[1][2]

  1. ^ Gribbin, John (1996). Companion to the cosmos. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. p. 221. ISBN 978-8-17-371245-6 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ Clery, Daniel (2014). "Pioneering the theory of cosmic inflation". Kavli Prize. Kavli Foundation. Archived from the original on 11 January 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2024.