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Can Non-Adiabatic Perturbations Arise After Single-Field Inflation?

Astrophysics 2009-11-10 v3 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology High Energy Physics - Theory

Abstract

It is shown that non-adiabatic cosmological perturbations cannot arise during the period of reheating following inflation with a single scalar inflaton field.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0401313,
  title  = {Can Non-Adiabatic Perturbations Arise After Single-Field Inflation?},
  author = {Steven Weinberg},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0401313},
  year   = {2009}
}

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7 pages, Latex, references added, discussion improved