Recombination of intersecting D-branes and cosmological inflation

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 383-405

  Gómez Reino, Marta ^a   Ivonne Zavala, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cosmology of Theories beyond the SM; D branes; Physics of the Early Universe

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044477982     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2002/09/020     Document Type: Article

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