Fibre inflation: Observable gravity waves from IIB string compactifications

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Cicoli, M ^a   Burgess, C P ^b,c,d   Quevedo, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d CERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cosmological applications of theories with extra dimensions; Gravity waves theory; Inflation; String theory and cosmology

Indexed keywords

EID: 65649092974     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2009/03/013     Document Type: Article

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