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Inflation and String Theory / Daniel Baumann, University of Cambridge, Liam McAllister, Cornell University.

By: Baumann, Daniel, 1978- [author.].
Contributor(s): McAllister, Liam [author.].
Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge monographs on mathematical physics: Publisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2015Description: xxii, 371 pages : PDS 67.00 illustrations ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781107089693; 1107089697.Subject(s): String models | Inflationary universeDDC classification: 523.1 Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
Inflation : theory and observations -- Inflation in effective field theory -- Elements of string theory -- What is string inflation? -- Examples of string inflation -- Conclusions and outlook -- Appendix A. Mathematical preliminaries -- Appendix B. The effective theory of inflation -- Appendix C. Primordial perturbations from inflation.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-366) and index.

Inflation : theory and observations -- Inflation in effective field theory -- Elements of string theory -- What is string inflation? -- Examples of string inflation -- Conclusions and outlook -- Appendix A. Mathematical preliminaries -- Appendix B. The effective theory of inflation -- Appendix C. Primordial perturbations from inflation.