Consistency relations for the conformal mechanism

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Creminelli, Paolo ^a   Joyce, Austin ^b   Khoury, Justin ^b   Simonović, Marko ^c,d  

^a ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c SISSA   (Italy)

^d SEZIONE DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

alternatives to ination; cosmological perturbation theory; non gaussianity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877976791     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2013/04/020     Document Type: Article

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