DBI inflation in the tip region of a warped throat

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2006, Issue 9, 2006, Pages

  Kecskemeti, Steven ^a   Maiden, John ^a   Shiu, Gary ^a   Underwood, Bret ^a  

^a Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmology of Theories beyond the SM; D branes; Flux compactifications

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749375492     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/09/076     Document Type: Article

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