The overshoot problem in inflation after tunneling

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Dutta, Koushik ^a   Vaudrevange, Pascal M ^a   Westphal, Alexander ^a  

^a DESY   (Germany)

Author keywords

ination; initial conditions and eternal universe; string theory and cosmology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856628619     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/01/026     Document Type: Article

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