Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Notation, units and conventions
- 1 A short review of standard and inflationary cosmology
- 2 The basic string cosmology equations
- 3 Conformal invariance and string effective actions
- 4 Duality symmetries and cosmological solutions
- 5 Inflationary kinematics
- 6 The string phase
- 7 The cosmic background of relic gravitational waves
- 8 Scalar perturbations and the anisotropy of the CMB radiation
- 9 Dilaton phenomenology
- 10 Elements of brane cosmology
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 November 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Notation, units and conventions
- 1 A short review of standard and inflationary cosmology
- 2 The basic string cosmology equations
- 3 Conformal invariance and string effective actions
- 4 Duality symmetries and cosmological solutions
- 5 Inflationary kinematics
- 6 The string phase
- 7 The cosmic background of relic gravitational waves
- 8 Scalar perturbations and the anisotropy of the CMB radiation
- 9 Dilaton phenomenology
- 10 Elements of brane cosmology
- Index
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- Elements of String Cosmology , pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2007