Does inflation provide natural initial conditions for the universe

DOI10.1007/s10714-005-0148-2zbMath1082.83038arXivgr-qc/0505037OpenAlexW2063935025WikidataQ56039973 ScholiaQ56039973MaRDI QIDQ2576760

Sean M. Carroll, Jennifer Chen

Publication date: 14 December 2005

Published in: General Relativity and Gravitation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0505037

zbMATH Keywords

InflationCosmologyArrow of time

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relativistic cosmology (83F05) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05)

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Cites Work

• An alternative to inflation
• Measurements of Ω and Λ from 42 High‐Redshift Supernovae
• Wave function of the Universe
• Inflationary universe: A possible solution to the horizon and flatness problems

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