What is the Fastest Growing Thing?
What object had the highest rate of growth, ever?
Links and references:
http://www.bradshawfoundation.com/sta... - Late Pleistocene human population bottlenecks, volcanic winter, and differentiation of modern humans
https://www.livescience.com/16493-peo... - How Many People Can Earth Support?
http://cds.cern.ch/record/614542/file... - Introductory Review of Cosmic Inflation
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Inflationary... - The Inflationary Universe: The Quest for a New Theory of Cosmic Origins
https://arxiv.org/PS_cache/astro-ph/p... - Inflation and the Cosmic Microwave Background
https://arxiv.org/abs/1502.01589 - Planck 2015 results. XIII. Cosmological parameters
Image/Video credits in chronological order:
Thumbnail: https://pixabay.com/en/fractal-abstra...
JohnsonMartin - https://www.blendswap.com/blends/view...
https://pixabay.com/en/all-star-unive...
NASA - https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/10135
NASA Earth Observatory image by Robert Simmon, using Suomi NPP VIIRS data provided courtesy of Chris Elvidge (NOAA National Geophysical Data Center). Suomi NPP is the result of a partnership between NASA, NOAA, and the Department of Defense. - https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/30082
https://pixabay.com/en/universe-sky-s...
Cripky - http://www.blendswap.com/blends/view/...
https://pixabay.com/en/videos/fire-bu...
Some of the footage was captured using Space Engine:
http://en.spaceengine.org/