2005/03/24 by Andrei Linde · 45 citations
Physics and Astronomy · Social Sciences · #Black Holes and Theoretical Physics #Cosmology and Gravitation Theories #International Science and Diplomacy #astro-ph #gr-qc #hep-ph #hep-th
paper · pdf · doi:10.1143/ptps.163.295
published in Progress of Theoretical Physics Supplement 163, 295-322 (Oxford University Press (OUP)) · 40 pages, 9 figures, an extended version of my talks at the SLAC Summer School "Nature's Greatest Puzzles," at the conference Cosmo04 in Toronto, at the VI Mexican School on Gravitation, and at the XXII Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics in 2004
arxiv created 2005/03/24 · crossref issued 2006/01/01 · crossref published 2006/01/01 · crossref published-print 2006/01/01 · openalex publication_date 2006/01/01 · crossref created 2007/06/30 · arxiv updated 2011/05/24 · crossref deposited 2017/08/24 · openalex created_date 2019/06/27 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28 · crossref indexed 2026/08/06
We discuss the main principles of inflationary cosmology and some recent attempts to implement inflation in the context of string theory.