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LESSON 6 · The Universe: From Big Bang to Black Holes

PAUSE TO THINK

How much did the universe expand during inflation?

At least 10^26 times

That is like a bacterium swelling to the size of the Milky Way almost instantly. Most of that growth happened in a span far shorter than a single tick of any clock ever built.

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