Go To Slide: 2001: A Spacetime Odessey Title Outline Inflationary Scenarios Energy Conservation Evidence for Inflation Flatness Problem Boomerang 2000 Boomerang 2000 (cont) DASI 2001 Eternity of New Inflation Schematic View Eternal Chaotic Inflation simple random walk Implications of Eternal Inflation Irrelevance of Initial Conditions Implications of Eternal Inflation Difficulties in Calculating Probabilities The Youngness Paradox Conclusions