Effective field theory of weakly coupled inflationary models

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Gwyn, Rhiannon ^a   Palma, Gonzalo A ^b   Sakellariadou, Mairi ^c   Sypsas, Spyros ^c  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Chile)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cosmological perturbation theory; inflation; physics of the early universe

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875862349     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2013/04/004     Document Type: Article

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