Second order perturbations during inflation beyond slow-roll

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Huston, Ian ^a   Malik, Karim A ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cosmological perturbation theory; ination; physics of the early universe

Indexed keywords

EID: 80555138895     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2011/10/029     Document Type: Article

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