Before the Big Bang: An outrageous new perspective and its implications for particle physics

EPAC 2006 - Contributions to the Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 2759-2762

  Penrose, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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References (7)

1. See, for example, Penrose, R. (2004) The Road to Reality: A complete guide to the Laws of the Universe (Jonathan Cape, London); Chapter 27.
2. Penrose, R. (1979) Singularities and Time-Asymmetry, in General Relativiy: an Einstein Centenary, eds. S.W. Hawking and W. Israel (Cambridge University Press).
3. Tod K.P. (2003) Class. Quantum Grav. 20 521-534.
4. Penrose, R (2005) http://www.newton.cam.ac.uk/webseminars/pg+ws/2005/gmr/ gmrw04/1107/ penrose/. Related ideas, butdependent upon extra space dimensions, were put forward earlier
5. Veneziano, G. (1998), see A Simple/Short Introduction to Pre-Big-Bang Physics/Cosmology, hep-th/9802057 v2 in the LANL Archive;
6. also Steinhardt, P.J. and Turok N. (2001) A Cyclic Model of the Universe http://xxx.lanl.gov/PS-cache/hepth/pdf/0111/0111030.pdf
7. Penrose, R. (1965) Zero rest-mass fields including gravitation: asymptotic behaviour, Proc. Roy. Soc. London, A284, 159-203.