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An Encyclopedia of Inflation

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The Physics of Fine-Tuning
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In the first part of their discussion, Pedro Ferreira and Jerome Martin talk about the variety of inflationary models. They discuss methods for distinguishing between them based on evidence and describe the application of Bayesian statistics to inflation.
This discussion was conducted at the University of Oxford on March 15, 2017.


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The Physics of Fine-Tuning
People
Pedro Ferreira
Jerome Martin
Keywords
fine-tuning
Physics
cosmology
philosophy of physics
inflation
bayesian statistics
Department: Department of Physics
Date Added: 04/04/2017
Duration: 00:24:12

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