1998/07/28 by D. A. Steer, Steer, D. A.
Physics and Astronomy · #Black Holes and Theoretical Physics #Cosmology and Gravitation Theories #FOS: Physical sciences #High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph) #Scientific Research and Discoveries #hep-ph
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.hep-ph/9807521
Talk presented at PASCOS-98, Boston, MA, March 1998. 4 pages, LaTeX
arxiv created 1998/07/28 · openalex publication_date 1998/07/28 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28
We discuss and summarise the predictions of a model for the non-equilibrium evolution of a network of cosmic strings initially containing \em only loops and \em no infinite strings. The results are of interest given recent work highlighting the problems with structure formation from the standard cosmic string scenario.