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Inflation and String Theory

High Energy Physics - Theory 2014-04-15 v1 Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology High Energy Physics - Phenomenology

Abstract

We review cosmological inflation and its realization in quantum field theory and in string theory. This material is a portion of a book, also entitled "Inflation and String Theory", to be published by Cambridge University Press.

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@article{arxiv.1404.2601,
  title  = {Inflation and String Theory},
  author = {Daniel Baumann and Liam McAllister},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1404.2601},
  year   = {2014}
}

Comments

349 pages, 48 figures. Draft of a book to be published by Cambridge University Press. Comments welcomed

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