|  | Erdmenger, Johanna (ed.)
String Cosmology
Modern String Theory Concepts from the Big Bang to Cosmic Structure
 1. Edition - April 2009
139.- Euro
2009. XVI, 313 Pages, Hardcover
40 Fig., , 1 Tab.
- Monograph -
ISBN-10: 3-527-40862-2
ISBN-13: 978-3-527-40862-7 - Wiley-VCH, Berlin
Content
Sample Chapter
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Short description
Filling a huge gap in the literature by bringing together all the different strains of research within this particular subject into one single volume, this book is a collection of articles presenting up-to-date, ongoing results by renowned experts currently working in the field.
From the contents
1. Introduction to Cosmology and String Theory (J.Erdmenger, M.Ammon)
2. String Inflation I: Brane Inflation (M.Zagermann)
3. String Inflation II: Inflation from Moduli (C.P.Burgess)
4. Cosmic Superstrings (R.C.Myers, M.Wyman)
5. The CMB as a Possible Probe of String Theory (G.Shiu)
6. String Gas Cosmology (R.H.Brandenberger)
7. Gauge-gravity Duality and String Cosmology (S.R.Das)
8. Heterotic M-Theory and Cosmology (A.Krause)
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