Inflation, large branes, and the shape of space

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 709, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 213-240

  McInnes, Brett ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 13444291705     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2004.11.053     Document Type: Article

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