Hints of (trans-Planckian) asymptotic freedom in semiclassical cosmology

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2008, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Appignani, Corrado ^a   Casadio, Roberto ^a  

^a INFN SEZIONE DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Inflation; Physics of the early universe; Quantum field theory on curved space; Quantum gravity phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 47249141641     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2008/06/014     Document Type: Article

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