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Ken G
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Yes, that's the idea, so it's kind of like a second inflation, long after the first one and much more gradual. But you do raise the interesting possibility that if we can better understand the current slow "inflation", then perhaps we can also learn something about that first, very rapid, inflation.ShayanJ said:Big Bang => Inflation => temperature goes down as the universe expands => pockets of matter start to form as temperature goes down => some of those pockets of matter form black holes and generate dark energy inside them => dark energy accelerates the expansion further => ...