Slow-roll inflation with the Gauss-Bonnet and Chern-Simons corrections

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Satoh, Masaki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cosmological perturbation theory; Inflation; Physics of the early universe; Quantum gravity phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649761754     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2010/11/024     Document Type: Article

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