Inflation and Cosmic Strings: Two Mechanisms for Producing Structure in the Universe
Dec 16, 1986101 pages
Published in:
- Int.J.Mod.Phys.A 2 (1987) 77
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- PRINT-86-1461 (CAMBRIDGE)
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In this article the basic mechanism of inflation and the main points of the cosmic string theory are reviewed. The ways in which both theories lead to structure are compared.- inspirereview:IV-e-3
- REVIEW
- ASTROPHYSICS: CRITICAL PHENOMENA
- MODEL: INFLATION
- cosmic string
- FIELD THEORY: SPACE-TIME
- FIELD THEORY: SCALAR
- APPROXIMATION: EFFECTIVE POTENTIAL
- TENSOR: ENERGY-MOMENTUM
- PERTURBATION THEORY
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