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Recurrent Acceleration in Dilaton-Axion Cosmology

High Energy Physics - Theory 2008-11-26 v4 Astrophysics General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology

Abstract

A class of Einstein-dilaton-axion models is found for which almost all flat expanding homogeneous and isotropic universes undergo recurrent periods of acceleration. We also extend recent results on eternally accelerating open universes.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0608068,
  title  = {Recurrent Acceleration in Dilaton-Axion Cosmology},
  author = {Julian Sonner and Paul K. Townsend},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0608068},
  year   = {2008}
}

Comments

8 pages, 7 figures. minor changes. Version 4 corrects a figure caption

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