Non-Gaussianity from self-ordering scalar fields

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 81, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Figueroa, Daniel G ^a,b   Caldwell, Robert R ^c   Kamionkowski, Marc ^d  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 77954649210     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.81.123504     Document Type: Article

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