CMB statistics in noncommutative inflation

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Koivisto, Tomi S ^a   Mota, David F ^b  

^a Spinoza Institute   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cosmology of theories beyond the SM; Non commutative geometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053111372     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP02(2011)061     Document Type: Article

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