Spinors, Inflation, and Non-Singular Cyclic Cosmologies

General Relativity and Gravitation

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1637-1658

  Armendariz Picon C ^a   Greene, Patrick B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmology; Inflation; Spinor field

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346498037     PISSN: 00017701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025783118888     Document Type: Article

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