IR divergences in inflation and entropy perturbations

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Xue, Wei ^a   Gao, Xian ^b,c,d   Brandenberger, Robert ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^c INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

^d ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

cosmological perturbation theory; inflation; quantum field theory on curved space

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863422708     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/06/035     Document Type: Article

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