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L. F. Abbott (Author)


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June 1985
Inflation has revolutionized cosmology primarily because it has eliminated the dependence of cosmological modelling on initial conditions. Thus inflationary cosmology is able to account for the present universe starting from a wide range of initial conditions. This volume reviews the presents state of subject. Each chapter consists of a brief introduction followed by reprints of important papers. Experts in the field are also provided with a unifying view point.
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  • Paperback: 710 pages
  • Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co Inc (June 1985)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 9971978652
  • ISBN-13: 978-9971978655
  • Product Dimensions: 9.7 x 6.5 x 1.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.6 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,974,835 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Over the past ten to twenty billion years, the universe has evolved from a state of extreme simplicity into a world of marvelous complexity. Read the first page
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pbh formation, comoving hypersurfaces, energy density perturbation, supersymmetric inflation, pbh spectrum, mass autocorrelation function, soft era, hypersurface condition, initial baryon asymmetry, new inflationary universe scenario, primordial inflation, smearing length, axion field, expansion hypersurfaces, reenter the horizon, single fluctuation region, comoving gauge, slow rollover transition, grand unified phase transition, effective polynomial, threshold epoch, background energy density, light higgsino, presolar abundance, unitarity gauge
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New York, Department of Energy, Department of Physics, Einstein-de Sitter, University of California, University of Chicago Press, Harvard University, National Science Foundation, Physics Department, Physical Cosmology, The American Astronomical Society, Cambridge University Press, Outer Space Conference, Santa Barbara, Lebedev Physical Institute, Nuovo Cimento, Lyman Laboratory of Physics, Princeton University Press, University of Pennsylvania, Brandeis University, Department of Astronomy, Proceedings of the Inner Space, Sloan Foundation, Stanford University, University of Washington
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