Conformal symmetries of adiabatic modes in cosmology

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Hinterbichler, Kurt ^a   Hui, Lam ^b   Khoury, Justin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science   (United States)

Author keywords

cosmological perturbation theory; inflation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865221872     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/08/017     Document Type: Article

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