Inflation from a tachyon fluid?
Apr, 20029 pages
Published in:
- Phys.Lett.B 546 (2002) 1-7
e-Print:
- hep-th/0204070 [hep-th]
Report number:
- ULB-TH-02-13
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Abstract:
Motivated by recent works of Sen and Gibbons, we study the evolution of a flat and homogeneous universe dominated by tachyon matter. In particular, we analyse the necessary conditions for inflation in the early roll of a single tachyon field.Note:
- 12 pages, 2 figures, minor corrections and comments on reheating added
- inflation
- tachyon: fluid
- tachyon: condensation
- potential
- numerical calculations
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