TOPOLOGICAL INFLATION

被引：244

作者：

VILENKIN, A ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] MIT,DEPT PHYS,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02139

来源：

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS | 1994年 / 72卷 / 20期

关键词：

D O I：

10.1103/PhysRevLett.72.3137

中图分类号：

O4 [物理学];

学科分类号：

0702 ;

摘要：

Inflation can occur in the cores of topological defects, where the scalar field is forced to stay near the maximum of its potential. This topological inflation does not require fine tuning of the initial conditions.

引用

页码：3137 / 3140

页数：4

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