Exploring the early universe with gravitational waves
In this thesis, I will discuss two separate topics which are related to gravitational wave production in the early universe. The first part will focus on the tensor power spectrum from inflation, derived using the Ashtekar variables of loop quantum gravity. This formalism is different from the ordin...
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Imperial College London
2014
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.656625 |