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First particles to form.
The first particles to form were quarks. Quarks were discovered in 1964 by two scientist. They were formed 13.7 billion years ago. -
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Inflation
Inflation was the burst outwards in space to make the universe. Inflation occurred right after the big bang, 13.7 billion years ago. -
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When were protons and neutrons formed?
Every proton and newton was formed at the time of inflation. Inflation took place right after the big bang 13.7 billion years ago. -
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What were the first elements to form? How old was the universe when this happened??
Helium was one of the first elements created. The universe was only one minute old when helium formed. -
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How did the first heavy elements form? How did heavier elements get dispersed throughout the universe?
The heaviest elements formed by the stars because of their large size hydrogen and helium mixed which created the first heaviest elements. The heavier elements get dispersed by stars having supernovas, where the star comes together to form a ball, and explode. The heaviest element were made 13.8 billion years ago. -
What caused the universe to be transparent and dark?
The universe cooled and the protons and neutrons connected to helium which caused the universe to be transparent and dark. The universe was roughly 380,000 years old when this took place. -
What eventually formed at the densest locations?
Stars eventually formed at the densest locations. Start first formed 4 billion years ago.