A phase transition between small- and large-field models of inflation

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 26, Issue 13, 2009, Pages

  Itzhaki, Nissan ^a   Kovetz, Ely D ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 67649726899     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: 13616382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/26/13/135007     Document Type: Article

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