Spontaneous discrete symmetry breaking during inflation and the NMSSM domain wall problem

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 530, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 325-345

  McDonald, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cosmology; Domain walls; Supersymmetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032511721     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00414-3     Document Type: Article

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