Reconstructing the local potential of inflation with BICEP2 data

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2014, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Ma, Yin Zhe ^a,b   Wang, Yi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gravitational waves and CMBR polarization; Ination; Primordial gravitational waves (theory)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908048898     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2014/09/041     Document Type: Article

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