The importance of slow-roll corrections during multi-field inflation

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Avgoustidis, Anastasios ^a,b   Cremonini, Sera ^a,c   Davis, Anne Christine ^a   Ribeiro, Raquel H ^a   Turzyski, Krzysztof ^d   Watson, Scott ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^e SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cosmological perturbation theory; ination; physics of the early universe

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857811230     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/02/038     Document Type: Article

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