Inflationary Cosmology

Some 25 years after the birth of inflationary cosmology this volume sets out to provide a both authoritative and pedagogical introduction and review of the state of the field. Cosmic inflation corresponds to an episode of accelerated expansion of the very early universe and solves nicely a collectio...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Lemoine, Martin (Editor ), Martin, Jérôme (Editor ), Peter, Patrick (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Colección:Lecture Notes in Physics, 738
Temas:
Gravitation.
Elementary particles (Physics).
Quantum field theory.
Classical and Quantum Gravity.
Elementary Particles, Quantum Field Theory.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Inflationary Cosmology
  • Preheating After Inflation
  • Particle Physics Models of Inflation
  • Inflation in String Theory
  • Predictions in Eternal Inflation
  • Inflationary Perturbations: The Cosmological Schwinger Effect
  • The Numerical Treatment of Inflationary Models
  • Multiple Field Inflation
  • The Quest for Non-gaussianity
  • Production of Topological Defects at the End of Inflation
  • Conceptual Problems of Inflationary Cosmology and a New Approach to Cosmological Structure Formation.

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