ON INFLATION AND VARIATION OF THE STRONG COUPLING CONSTANT

DOI10.1142/S0218271807010560MaRDI QIDQ3500293zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors N. Chamoun, Susana Landau, H. Vucetich

Publication date 3 June 2008

Published in International Journal of Modern Physics D (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0612536

zbMATH Keywords

variation of constants

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05) Astrophysical cosmology (85A40)

Abstract: Variation of constants in the very early universe can generate inflation. We consider a scenario where the strong coupling constant was changing in time and where the gluon condensate underwent a phase transition ending the inflation.

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