Cosmological diagrammatic rules

May, 2010
6 pages
Published in:
  • JCAP 07 (2010) 015
e-Print:
Report number:
  • CERN-PH-TH-2010-108

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Abstract: (arXiv)
A simple set of diagrammatic rules is formulated for perturbative evaluation of ``in-in" correlators, as is needed in cosmology and other nonequilibrium problems. These rules are both intuitive, and efficient for calculational purposes.
Note:
  • 7 pages, 3 figures
  • field theory: scalar
  • phi**n model: 3
  • space-time: Robertson-Walker
  • propagator
  • perturbation theory: higher-order