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Primordial black holes from monopoles connected by strings

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology 2009-01-14 v6 Astrophysics High Energy Physics - Theory

Abstract

Primordial black holes (PBHs) are known to be produced from collapsing cosmic defects such as domain walls and strings. In this paper we show how PBHs are produced in monopole-string networks.

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@article{arxiv.hep-ph/0509061,
  title  = {Primordial black holes from monopoles connected by strings},
  author = {Tomohiro Matsuda},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-ph/0509061},
  year   = {2009}
}

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19 pages, 2 figures, accepted for publication in Astroparticle Physics