Elementary introduction to pre-big bang cosmology and to the relic graviton background

Gravitational Waves

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 280-337

  Gasperini, Maurizio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RELATIVITY; STUDENTS;

BIG BANG; BIG BANG COSMOLOGY; GENERAL RELATIVITY; MAIN TEXTS; STRING COSMOLOGY; UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS;

COSMOLOGY;

EID: 1642319380     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

References (139)

1. Weinberg S 1972 Gravitation and Cosmology (New York: Wiley)
2. Kolb E W and Turner M S 1990 The Early Universe (Redwood City, CA: Addison-Wesley)
3. Linde A D 1990 Particle Physics and Inflationary Cosmology (Chur: Harwood)
4. Vilenkin A 1992 Phys. Rev. D 46 2355
5. Borde A and Vilenkin A 1994 Phys. Rev. Lett. 72 3305
6. Guth A 1998 The inflationary Universe (London: Vintage) p 271
7. Vilenkin A 1984 Phys. Rev. D 30 509
8. Linde A D 1984 Sov. Phys.-JEPT 60 211
9. Zel’dovich Y and Starobinski A A 1984 Sov. Astron. Lett. 10 135
10. Rubakov V A 1984 Phys. Lett. B 148 280
11. Hartle J B and Hawking S W 1983 Phys. Rev. D 28 2960
12. Hawking S W 1984 Nucl. Phys. B 239 257
13. Hawking S W and Page D N 1986 Nucl. Phys. B 264 185
14. Gasperini M, Maharana J and Veneziano G 1996 Nucl. Phys. B 472 394
15. Gasperini M and Veneziano G 1996 Gen. Rel. Grav. 28 1301
16. Gasperini M 1998 Int. J. Mod. Phys A. 13 4779
17. Cavaglià M and Ungarelli C 1999 Class. Quantum Grav. 16 1401
18. Veneziano G 1991 Phys. Lett. B 265 287
19. Gasperini M and Veneziano G 1993 Astropart. Phys. 1 317
20. Gasperini M and Veneziano G 1993 Mod. Phys. Lett A. 8 3701
21. Gasperini M and Veneziano G 1994 Phys. Rev. D 50 2519
22. An updated collection of papers on the pre-big bang scenario is available at http://www.to.infn.it/gasperin
23. Tseytlin A A 1991 Mod. Phys. Lett A. 6 1721
24. Sen A 1991 Phys. Lett. B 271 295
25. Hassan S F and Sen A 1992 Nucl. Phys. B 375 103
26. Meissner K A and Veneziano G 1991 Phys. Lett. B 267 33
27. Meissner K A and Veneziano G 1991 Mod. Phys. Lett A. 6 3397
28. Gasperini M and Veneziano G 1992 Phys. Lett. B 277 256
29. Kaplunovsky V 1985 Phys. Rev. Lett. 55 1036
30. Brustein R and Veneziano G 1994 Phys. Lett. B 329 429
31. Kaloper N, Madden R and Olive K A 1995 Nucl. Phys. B 452 677
32. Easther R, Maeda K and Wands D 1996 Phys. Rev. D 53 4247
33. Gasperini M, Maharana J and Veneziano G 1991 Phys. Lett. B 272 277
34. Gasperini M 1999 Mod. Phys. Lett A. 14 1059
35. Shadev D 1984 Phys. Lett. B 317 155
36. Abbott R B, Barr S M and Ellis S D 1984 Phys. Rev. D 30 720
37. Kolb E W, Lindley D and Seckel D 1984 Phys. Rev. D 30 1205
38. Lucchin F and Matarrese S 1985 Phys. Lett. B 164 282
39. Brandenberger R and Vafa C 1989 Nucl. Phys. B 316 391
40. Tseytlin A A and Vafa C 1992 Nucl. Phys. B 372 443
41. Gasperini M, Sànchez N and Veneziano G 1991 Nucl. Phys. B 364 365
42. Caianiello E R, Gasperini M and Scarpetta G 1991 Class. Quantum Grav. 8 659
43. Gasperini M 1991 Proc. First Workshop on ‘Advances in Theoretical Physics’ (Vietri, 1990) ed E R Caianiello (Singapore: World Scientific) p 77
44. Gasperini M, Maggiore M and Veneziano G 1997 Nucl. Phys. B 494 315
45. Rindler W 1956 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 116 6
46. Gasperini M 2000 Phys. Rev. D 61 087301
47. Turner M S and Weinberg E J 1997 Phys. Rev. D 56 4604
48. Kaloper N, Linde A and Bousso R 1999 Phys. Rev. D 59 043508
49. Maggiore M and Sturani R 1997 Phys. Lett. B 415 335
50. Buonanno A, Damour T and Veneziano G 1999 Nucl. Phys. B 543 275
51. Clancy D, Lidsey J E and Tavakol R 1999 Phys. Rev. D 59 063511
52. Antoniadis I, Rizos J and Tamvakis K 1994 Nucl. Phys. B 415 497
53. Rey S J 1996 Phys. Rev. Lett. 77 1929
54. Gasperini M and Veneziano G 1996 Phys. Lett. B 387 715
55. Brustein R and Madden R 1997 Phys. Lett. B 410 110
56. Brustein R and Madden R 1998 Phys. Rev. D 57 712
57. Brandenberger R, Easther R and Maia J 1998 JHEP 9808 007
58. Maggiore M and Riotto A 1999 Nucl. Phys. B 458 427
59. Foffa S, Maggiore M and Sturani R 1999 Nucl. Phys. B 552 395
60. Gasperini M and Giovannini M 1993 Phys. Lett. B 301 334
61. Gasperini M and Giovannini M 1993 Class. Quantum Grav. 10 L133
62. Veneziano G 1999 Phys. Lett. B 454 22
63. Gasperini M and Giovannini M 1992 Phys. Lett. B 282 36
64. Gasperini M and Giovannini M 1993 Phys. Rev. D 47 1519
65. Brustein R, Gasperini M, Giovannini M and Veneziano G 1995 Phys. Lett. B 361 45
66. Brustein R, Gasperini M and Veneziano G 1997 Phys. Rev. D 55 3882
67. See, for instance, Fritschel P 1998 Second Amaldi Conf. on ‘Gravitational Waves’ (CERN, 1997) ed E Coccia et al (Singapore: World Scientific) p 74
68. See, for instance, Brillet A 1998 Second Amaldi Conf. on ‘Gravitational Waves’ (CERN, 1997) ed E Coccia et al (Singapore: World Scientific) p 86
69. See, for instance, Hough J 1998 Second Amaldi Conf. on ‘Gravitational Waves’ (CERN, 1997) ed E Coccia et al (Singapore: World Scientific) p 97
70. See also Bender P these proceedings
71. Durrer R, Gasperini M, Sakellariadou M and Veneziano G 1998 Phys. Lett. B 436 66
72. Durrer R, Gasperini M, Sakellariadou M and Veneziano G 1999 Phys. Rev. D 59 043511
73. Gasperini M and Veneziano G 1999 Phys. Rev. D 59 043503
74. Bennet C L et al 1994 Astrophys. J. 430 423
75. Copeland E J, Easther R and Wands D 1997 Phys. Rev. D 56 874
76. Copeland E J, Lidsey J and Wands D 1997 Nucl. Phys. B 506 407
77. Buonanno A, Meissner K A, Ungarelli C and Veneziano G 1998 JHEP 01 004
78. Melchiorri A, Vernizzi F, Durrer R and Veneziano G 1999 Phys. Rev. Lett. 83 4464
79. See, for instance, the web site: http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov
80. See, for instance, the web site: http://astro.estec.esa.nl/SA-general/Projects/Planck
81. Gasperini M, Giovannini M and Veneziano G 1995 Phys. Rev. Lett. 75 3796
82. Turner M S and Widrow L M 1988 Phys. Rev. D 37 2743
83. Gasperini M 1994 Phys. Lett. B 327 314
84. Gasperini M and Veneziano G 1994 Phys. Rev. D 50 2519
85. Damour T and Polyakov A M 1994 Nucl. Phys. B 423 532
86. Gasperini M 1997 Proc. 12th Int. Conf. on ‘General Relativity and Gravitational Physics’ (Rome) ed M Bassan et al (Singapore: World Scientific) p 85
87. Mukhanov V F, Feldman H A and Brandenberger R H 1992 Phys. Rep. 215 203
88. Hwang J 1991 Ap. J. 375 443
89. Brustein R, Gasperini M, Giovannini M, Mukhanov V and Veneziano G 1995 Phys. Rev. D 51 6744
90. Ellis G F R and Bruni S 1989 Phys. Rev. D 40 1804
91. Abbott R B, Bednarz B and Ellis S D 1986 Phys. Rev. D 33 2147
92. Gasperini M 1997 Phys. Rev. D 56 4815
93. Gasperini M, Giovannini M and Veneziano G 1993 Phys. Rev. D 48 R439
94. Grishchuk L P and Sidorov Y V 1989 Class. Quantum Grav. 6 L161
95. Grishchuk L P and Sidorov Y V 1990 Phys. Rev. D 42 3413
96. Grishchuk L P 1993 Class. Quantum Grav. 10 2449
97. Brandenberger R, Mukhanov V and Prokopec T 1992 Phys. Rev. Lett. 69 3606
98. Gasperini M and Giovannini M 1993 Phys. Lett. B 301 334
99. Gasperini M and Giovannini M 1993 Class. Quantum Grav. 10 L133
100. Grishchuk L P 1975 Sov. Phys.-JETP 40 409
101. Gasperini M 1998 String Theory in Curved Spacetimes ed N Sànchez (Singapore: World Scientific) p 333
102. Abramowitz M and Stegun I A 1972 Handbook of Mathematical Functions (New York: Dover)
103. Mukhanov V F and Deruelle N 1995 Phys. Rev. D 52 5549
104. Allen B 1997 Proc. Les Houches School on ‘Astrophysical Sources of Gravitational Waves’ ed J A Mark and J P Lasota (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press) p 373
105. Allen B and Romano J D 1999 Phys. Rev. D 59 102001
106. Allen B, Flanagan E E and Papa M A 1999 Phys. Rev. D 61 024024
107. Grishchuk L P 1998 The detectability of relic (squeezed) gravitational waves by laser interferometers gr-qc/9810055
108. Gasperini M 1995 Proc. Second Paris Cosmology Colloquium (Paris, 1994) ed H J De Vega and N Sanchez (Singapore: World Scientific) p 429
109. Gasperini M 1996 String Gravity and Physics at the Planck Energy Scale ed N Sanchez and A Zichichi (Dordrecht: Kluwer) p 305
110. Gasperini M 1998 Second Amaldi Conf. on ‘Gravitational Waves’ (CERN, 1997) ed E Coccia et al (Singapore: World Scientific) p 62
111. Maggiore M 1998 High energy physics with gravitational wave experiments Preprint gr-qc/9803028
112. Krauss L M and White M 1992 Phys. Rev. Lett. 69 869
113. Kaspi V, Taylor J and Ryba M 1994 Ap. J. 428 713
114. Schwarztmann V F 1969 JETP Lett. 9 184
115. Copeland E J, Liddle A R, Lidsey J E and Wands D 1998 Phys. Rev. D 58 63508
116. Copeland E J, Liddle A R, Lidsey J E and Wands D 1998 Gen. Rel. Grav. 30 1711
117. Galluccio M, Litterio F and Occhionero F 1997 Phys. Rev. Lett. 79 970
118. Buonanno A, Maggiore M and Ungarelli C 1997 Phys. Rev. D 55 3330
119. Caldwell R R and Allen B 1992 Phys. Rev. D 45 3447
120. Battye R A and Shellard E P S 1996 Phys. Rev. D 53 1811
121. Turner M S and Wilczek F 1990 Phys. Rev. Lett. 65 3080
122. Khlebnikov S Y and Tkachev I I 1997 Phys. Rev. D 56 653
123. Bassett B 1997 Phys. Rev. D 56 3439
124. Peebles P J E and Vilenkin A 1999 Phys. Rev. D 59 063505
125. Giovannini M 1999 Phys. Rev. D 60 123511
126. Astone P 1998 Second Amaldi Conf. on ‘Gravitational Waves’ (CERN, 1997) ed E Coccia et al (Singapore: World Scientific) p 192
127. Prodi G 1998 Talk Given at the Second Int. Conf. ‘Around VIRGO’ (Tirrenia, Pisa)
128. See also Cerdonio M these proceedings
129. Pegoraro F, Picasso E and Radicati L 1978 J. Phys. A: Math. Gen. 11 1949
130. Picasso E Private communication
131. See, for instance, Lobo J A 1998 Second Amaldi Conf. on ‘Gravitational Waves’ (CERN, 1997) ed E Coccia et al (Singapore: World Scientific) p 168
132. Ungarelli C and Vecchio A in preparation
133. Green M B, Schwartz J and Witten E 1987 Superstring Theory (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press)
134. Metsaev R R and Tseytlin A A 1987 Nucl. Phys. B 293 385
135. Taylor T R and Veneziano G 1988 Phys. Lett. B 213 459
136. See, for instance, Antoniadis I and Pioline B 1999 Large dimensions and string physics at a TeV Preprint hep-ph/9906480 (CPHT-PC720-0699, March 1999)
137. Buonanno A, Gasperini M, Maggiore M and Ungarelli C 1997 Class. Quantum Grav. 14 L97
138. Gasperini M and Giovannini M 1992 Phys. Lett. B 287 56
139. Gibbons G W and Hawking S 1977 Phys. Rev. D 15 2752