Issues concerning loop corrections to the primordial power spectra

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Miao, S P ^a   Woodard, R P ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

CMBR theory; inflation; power spectrum; quantum gravity phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864439902     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/07/008     Document Type: Article

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