A critical review of inflation

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 19, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 3449-3467

  Turok, Neil ^a  

^a CMS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0038772914     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/19/13/305     Document Type: Conference Paper

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