Non-Standard Hierarchies of the Runnings of the Spectral Index in Inflation

Recent analyses of cosmic microwave background surveys have revealed hints that there may be a non-trivial running of the running of the spectral index. If future experiments were to confirm these hints, it would prove a powerful discriminator of inflationary models, ruling out simple single field mode...

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Main Author: Chris Longden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-03-01
Series:Universe
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/3/1/17