Published 1999 | Version v1
Book

D-term inflation: The good, the bad and the ugly

Creators

  • 1. Theoretical Physics Department, University of Oxford, Oxford (United Kingdom)

Description

An inflationary stage dominated by a D-term avoids the slow-roll problem of inflation in supergravity and can naturally emerge in theories with a non-anomalous or anomalous U(1) gauge symmetry. In this talk advantages and disadvantages of D-term inflation are discussed. (author)

Part of:
Phenomenological aspects of superstring theories (PAST-97). Proceedings of the workshop

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
World Scientific
Imprint Place
Singapore (Singapore)
ISBN
981-02-3478-3
Imprint Title
Phenomenological aspects of superstring theories (PAST-97). Proceedings of the workshop
Imprint Pagination
296 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 243-247

Conference

Title
Workshop on phenomenological aspects of superstring theories (PAST-97)
Dates
2-4 Oct 1997
Place
Trieste (Italy)

INIS

Country of Publication
Singapore
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
30042690
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS; S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
GAUGE INVARIANCE; POTENTIALS; STRING MODELS; SUPERGRAVITY; SUPERSYMMETRY
Descriptors DEC
EXTENDED PARTICLE MODEL; FIELD THEORIES; INVARIANCE PRINCIPLES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE MODELS; SYMMETRY; UNIFIED-FIELD THEORIES

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