Multi-stream inflation in a landscape

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Duplessis, Francis ^a   Wang, Yi ^a   Brandenberger, Robert ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

inflation; non gaussianity; physics of the early universe

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860199897     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/04/012     Document Type: Article

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