D7-brane moduli space in axion monodromy and fluxbrane inflation

Fortschritte der Physik

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 647-702

  Arends, Maximilian ^a   Hebecker, Arthur ^a   Heimpel, Konrad ^a   Kraus, Sebastian C ^a   Lüst, Dieter ^b,c   Mayrhofer, Christoph ^a,b   Schick, Christoph ^a   Weigand, Timo ^a  

^a INSTITUT FÜR THEORETISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Axion monodromy inflation; D7 brane moduli space; Hybrid natural inflation; String inflation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905590645     PISSN: 00158208     EISSN: 15213978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prop.201400045     Document Type: Article

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