The Standard Model Higgs as the origin of the hot Big Bang
If the Standard Model (SM) Higgs is weakly coupled to the inflationary sector, the Higgs is expected to be universally in the form of a condensate towards the end of inflation. The Higgs decays rapidly after inflation – via non-perturbative effects – into an out-of-equilibrium distribution of SM spe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Physics Letters B |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269317300771 |