Holographic multiverse and conformal invariance

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Garriga, Jaume ^a   Vilenkin, Alexander ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Inflation; Initial conditions and eternal universe; Quantum cosmology; String theory and cosmology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908448016     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2009/11/020     Document Type: Article

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