English

Inflation and the cosmic microwave background

Astrophysics 2009-10-31 v1

Abstract

Various issues concerning the impact of inflationary models on parameter estimation from the cosmic microwave background are reviewed, with particular focus on the range of possible outcomes of inflationary models and on the amount which might be learnt about inflation from the microwave background.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/9901041,
  title  = {Inflation and the cosmic microwave background},
  author = {Andrew R Liddle},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/9901041},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

7 pages LaTeX file, with two figures incorporated using epsf. To appear, proceedings of `3K cosmology', Roma, ed F Melchiorri

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