On Inflation in String Theory
High Energy Physics - Theory
2010-04-06 v2 Astrophysics
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
Abstract
In this talk we describe recent progress in construction of inflationary models in the context of string theory with flux compactification and moduli stabilization. We also discuss a possibility to test string theory by cosmological observations.
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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0702059,
title = {On Inflation in String Theory},
author = {Renata Kallosh},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0702059},
year = {2010}
}
Comments
38 pages, 8 figures. Based on an invited talk at "Inflation + 25", 22nd IAP Colloquim, Paris (June 2006). To be published in the Proceedings (Springer Lecture Notes, 2007)