A interview with Alan Guth, the man who invented inflation

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John Clark

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Mar 11, 2020, 7:51:29 AM3/11/20
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Alan Grayson

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Mar 12, 2020, 5:33:03 PM3/12/20
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On Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 5:51:29 AM UTC-6, John Clark wrote:

He claims gravity was initially repulsive and later changed sign. Is this the standard current theory? He also says the negative gravitational potential energy almost equals the other positive energy such that only 1 gram of initial matter is enough to account for what we have today. Same question as before. AG 

ronaldheld

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Mar 13, 2020, 2:26:08 PM3/13/20
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That videio was fine for a lay audience.  Why he did not mention the inflation scalar(s) fields or the
~55 e folding times is unknown.
     Ronald
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