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Axions : Theory and Cosmological Role

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology 2015-06-12 v1 Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics

Abstract

We review recent developments on axion cosmology. Topics include : axion cold dark matter, axions from topological defects, axion isocurvature perturbation and its non-Gaussianity and axino/saxion cosmology in supersymmetric axion model.

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@article{arxiv.1301.1123,
  title  = {Axions : Theory and Cosmological Role},
  author = {Masahiro Kawasaki and Kazunori Nakayama},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1301.1123},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

43 pages, 10 figures; invited review submitted to Ann.Rev.Part.Nucl.Sci