Monte Carlo Markov chains analysis of WMAP3 and SDSS data points to broken symmetry inflaton potentials and provides a lower bound on the tensor to scalar ratio

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Destri, C ^a,b   De Vega, H J ^c,d   Sanchez, N G ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c LPTHE   (France)

^d OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

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EID: 41049091701     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.77.043509     Document Type: Article

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