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On the Quantum Origin of Structure in the Inflationary Universe

High Energy Physics - Theory 2007-10-18 v1

Abstract

In this lecture I give a pedagogical introduction to inflationary cosmology with a special focus on the quantum generation of cosmological perturbations.

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@article{arxiv.0710.3187,
  title  = {On the Quantum Origin of Structure in the Inflationary Universe},
  author = {Daniel Baumann},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0710.3187},
  year   = {2007}
}

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29 pages; pedagogical lecture notes