Generalized G-Inflation: --Inflation with the Most General Second-Order Field Equations--

DOI10.1143/PTP.126.511zbMath1243.83080arXiv1105.5723OpenAlexW3103514505WikidataQ61863961 ScholiaQ61863961MaRDI QIDQ2889946

Masahide Yamaguchi, Tsutomu Kobayashi, Jun'ichi Yokoyama

Publication date: 8 June 2012

Published in: Progress of Theoretical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1105.5723

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relativistic cosmology (83F05) Space-time singularities, cosmic censorship, etc. (83C75) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05) Approximation procedures, weak fields in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C25)

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