Curvature perturbation spectrum from false vacuum inflation

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Gong, Jinn Ouk ^a   Sasaki, Misao ^b  

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

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cosmological perturbation theory; Inflation; Physics of the early universe

Indexed keywords

EID: 62649122783     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2009/01/001     Document Type: Article

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