Unbraiding the bounce: superluminality around the corner

DOI10.1088/1475-7516/2018/03/020OpenAlexW3105418303MaRDI QIDQ5022245

Alexander Vikman, Andrei Frolov, David A. Dobre, José T. Gálvez Ghersi, Sabir Ramazanov

Publication date: 18 January 2022

Published in: Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1712.10272

zbMATH Keywords

physics of the early universealternatives to inflationcosmic singularityinitial conditions and eternal universe

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relativity and gravitational theory (83-XX)

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