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In this brief note, we draw attention to a successful cosmological model that explains inflation, which, it is claimed has recently been detected.

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  1. International Institute for Applicable Mathematics and Information Sciences, Hyderabad, India

    B. G. Sidharth

  2. B.M. Birla Science Centre, Adarsh Nagar, Hyderabad, 500 063, India

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Sidharth, B.G. The Inflationary Universe. Int J Theor Phys 54, 2038–2041 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10773-014-2411-3

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