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GUT cosmic strings and inflation

High Energy Physics - Theory 2007-05-23 v2

Abstract

We show that GUT cosmic strings generically form after inflation if a {\it non-inert} symmetry breaks after inflation; they form irrespectively of the inflationary scenario and in both supersymmetric and non-supersymmetric theories.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0604214,
  title  = {GUT cosmic strings and inflation},
  author = {Rachel Jeannerot},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0604214},
  year   = {2007}
}

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9 pages

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