A Simple/Short Introduction to Pre-Big-Bang Physics/Cosmology
High Energy Physics - Theory
2007-05-23 v2
Abstract
A simple, non-technical introduction to the pre-big bang scenario is given, emphasizing physical motivations, considerations, and consequences over formalism.
Cite
@article{arxiv.hep-th/9802057,
title = {A Simple/Short Introduction to Pre-Big-Bang Physics/Cosmology},
author = {G. Veneziano},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9802057},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
15 pages, macros included, 4 figures, lecture presented at the Erice School of Subnuclear Physics, 35th Course "Highlights: 50 Years Later", Erice, Italy, August 26-September 4, 1997 revised version, references updated, fig. 3 more precisely described