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Don't see a thread about it. though it's huge.

Polarization patterns detected by BICEP2 confirm gravitational waves and exponential expansion of the universe during it's first moments.

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>>6452878
http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/news/2014-05
http://www.wired.com/2014/03/secret-bicep-inflation/
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-26605974

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>>6452878
>Don't see a thread about it.
Maybe because it's old news already.

>> No.6452891

>>6452878

The announcement was like two weeks ago.

>> No.6452918

>>6452878
I fail to understand why not a big bang without inflation would produce the same effect.

>> No.6452930

>>6452878
go back to youtube

>> No.6452936

>>6452887
right, unlike the .9...=1 news....

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>>6452918
the initial expansion would not be rapid enough to polarize the ligth