Initial Conditions in String Cosmology
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2009-10-31 v1
Abstract
We take a critical look at a recent conjecture concerning the past attractor in the pre-big-bang scenario. We argue that the Milne universe is unlikely to be a general past attractor for such models and support this with a number of examples.
Cite
@article{arxiv.gr-qc/9806065,
title = {Initial Conditions in String Cosmology},
author = {Dominic Clancy and James E. Lidsey and Reza Tavakol},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/9806065},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
10 pages standard Latex format, no figures. Submitted to Phys. Rev. D