Overview
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Explore the theoretical foundations of cosmic inflation in this comprehensive lecture by renowned physicist Juan Maldacena. Delve into the intricate aspects of inflationary theory, examining its role in explaining the early universe's rapid expansion and its implications for modern cosmology. Gain insights into the mathematical models and physical principles underlying inflation, and understand how this paradigm addresses fundamental questions about the universe's structure and evolution. Analyze the latest developments in inflationary theory and its connections to other areas of theoretical physics, such as quantum field theory and string theory. Enhance your understanding of this crucial concept in contemporary cosmology and its potential to unlock further mysteries of the universe's origins and nature.
Syllabus
Juan MALDACENA: "Theoretical Aspects of inflation " - Lecture I
Taught by
Galileo Galilei Institute