The cosmological moduli problem and preheating

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1-17

  Giudice, Gian Francesco ^a   Tkachev, Igor I ^a   Riotto, Antonio ^b  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b SEZIONE DI PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Physics of the Early Universe; Supergravity Models

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EID: 33744525507     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2001/06/020     Document Type: Article

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