Volume modulus inflection point inflation and the gravitino mass problem

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Badziak, Marcin ^a   Olechowski, Marek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

EID: 65649136200     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2009/02/010     Document Type: Article

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