{"product_id":"the-inflationary-universe-alan-guth-9780201328400","title":"The Inflationary Universe","description":"This is the compelling, first-hand account of Alan Guth's paradigm-breaking discovery of the origins of the universe--and of his dramatic rise from young researcher to physics superstar. Guth's startling theory--widely regarded as one of the most important contributions to science during the twentieth century--states that the big bang was set into motion by a period of hyper-rapid \"inflation,\" lasting only a billion-trillion-billionth of a second. \u003ci\u003eThe Inflationary Universe\u003c\/i\u003e is the passionate story of one leading scientist's effort to look behind the cosmic veil and explain how the universe began.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alan Guth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0201328402\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780201328400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Basic Books (AZ)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/18\/1998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.26h x 6.14w x 1.13d","brand":"Alan Guth","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44047736701183,"sku":"9780201328400","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b4b083ab-e5f5-493b-bc72-ad287bceb84e.jpg?v=1684991899","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-inflationary-universe-alan-guth-9780201328400","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}