Slow-roll inflation in non-geometric flux compactification

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Damian, Cesar ^a   Díaz Barrón, Luis R ^a   Loaiza Brito, Oscar ^a   Sabido, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUANAJUATO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

dS vacua in string theory; Flux compactifications

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880339402     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP06(2013)109     Document Type: Article

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