Inflating branes inside topological defects and periodic structures
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2008-11-26 v1
Abstract
We study brane world models which contain local topological defects in the bulk and a (3+1)-dimensional inflating brane. We put the emphasis on new types of solutions that are periodic in the bulk radial coordinate and thus provide examples of "naturally compactified" brane worlds.
Cite
@article{arxiv.0708.2047,
title = {Inflating branes inside topological defects and periodic structures},
author = {Y. Brihaye and B. Hartmann},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0708.2047},
year = {2008}
}
Comments
Proceedings of the 12th Conference on Recent Developments in Gravity (NEB XII), Nafplio, Greece