Predictions for non-Gaussianity from non-local inflation

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2008, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Barnaby, Neil ^a   Cline, James M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cosmology of theories beyond the SM; Inflation; String theory and cosmology

Indexed keywords

EID: 47249098336     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2008/06/030     Document Type: Article

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