Towards large r from [p, q]-inflation

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2014, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Palti, Eran ^a   Weigand, Timo ^a  

^a INSTITUT FÜR THEORETISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

D branes; Superstring vacua

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901443071     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP04(2014)155     Document Type: Article

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