Graphical timeline of the Big Bang

This timeline of the Big Bang shows a sequence of events as currently theorized by scientists.

It is a logarithmic scale that shows second instead of second. For example, one microsecond is . To convert −30 read on the scale to second calculate second = one millisecond. On a logarithmic time scale a step lasts ten times longer than the previous step.

Cosmic microwave background radiationBig Bang nucleosynthesisInflationary epochPhoton epochLepton epochQuark epochElectroweak epochGrand unification epochReionizationBig BangPlanck epoch

See also

References

  • "Timeline of the Big Bang - The Big Bang and the Big Crunch - The Physics of the Universe". www.physicsoftheuniverse.com. Retrieved 2018-05-17.
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