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Topological inflation

Name: Topological inflation
Creator: Alexander Vilenkin
Keywords: High Energy Physics - Theory, High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th), 0103 physical sciences, FOS: Physical sciences, General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc), 01 natural sciences, General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article , Preprint , Other literature type 16 May 1994Embargo end date: 01 Jan 1994 English Publisher:American Physical Society (APS)Journal:Physical Review Letters, volume 72, pages 3,137-3,140 (issn: 0031-9007,

Authors: Alexander Vilenkin;

doi: 10.1103/physrevlett.72.3137 , 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9402085

pmid: 10056117

arXiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9402085

Topological inflation

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Abstract

Inflation can occur in the cores of topological defects, where the scalar field is forced to stay near the maximum of its potential. This topological inflation does not require fine-tuning of the initial conditions.

10 pages

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
United States

Keywords

High Energy Physics - Theory, High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th), FOS: Physical sciences, General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc), General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology

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