Chain inflation and the imprint of fundamental physics in the CMBR

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Chialva, Diego ^a   Danielsson, Ulf H ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CMBR theory; Cosmological phase transitions; Inflation; Transplanckian physics

Indexed keywords

EID: 65649110456     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2009/03/007     Document Type: Article

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