Quantum-to-classical transition of cosmological perturbations for non-vacuum initial states

DOI10.1016/S0550-3213(97)00224-1zbMath0935.83011arXivgr-qc/9611019MaRDI QIDQ1358768

Julien Lesgourgues, David Polarski, Alexei A. Starobinsky

Publication date: 18 June 1997

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9611019

zbMATH Keywords

Wigner function; early universe; Schrödinger representation; superalgebra; non-Gaussian statistics; Heisenberg representation; classical distribution function; inhomogeneous perturbations; semiclassical behaviour

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81V22: Unified quantum theories

83C45: Quantization of the gravitational field

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