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Axion Cosmology

Astrophysics 2011-04-11 v2 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology

Abstract

Outline: 1. Thermal axions 2. Axion field evolution 3. The domain wall problem 4. Cold axions 5. Axion miniclusters 6. Axion isocurvature perturbations

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Cite

@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0610440,
  title  = {Axion Cosmology},
  author = {Pierre Sikivie},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0610440},
  year   = {2011}
}

Comments

31 pages, prepared for the Lecture Notes on Physics (Springer Verlag) volume on Axions, edited by M. Kuster. A couple references added and a few minor changes in wording