Particle Physics and Inflationary Cosmology

Author:   Andrei Linde ,  Andrei D. Linde ,  M. Damashek
Publisher:   Harwood-Academic Publishers
Volume:   v. 5
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Pages:   380
Publication Date:   17 May 1990
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Author:   Andrei Linde ,  Andrei D. Linde ,  M. Damashek
Publisher:   Harwood-Academic Publishers
Imprint:   Harwood-Academic Publishers
Volume:   v. 5
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.700kg
ISBN:  

9783718604906


ISBN 10:   3718604906
Pages:   380
Publication Date:   17 May 1990
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1 Overview of Unified Theories of Elementary Particles and the Inflationary Universe Scenario 2 Scalar Field, Effective Potential, and Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking 3 Restoration of Symmetry at High Temperature 4 Phase Transitions in Cold Superdense Matter 5 Tunneling Theory and the Decay of a Metastable Phase in a First-Order Phase Transition 6 Phase Transitions in a Hot Universe 7 General Principles of Inflationary Cosmology 8 The New Inflationary Universe Scenario 9 The Chaotic Inflation Scenario 10 Inflation and Quantum Cosmology Conclusion

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Dr. Andrei Linde was educated at Moscow State University and the Lebedev Physical Institute. He has been at the forefront of the theoretical research in physics for nearly two decades. It has a recipient of the Lomonosov award of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR and was a Morris Loeb Lecturer in Physics at Harvard University. Currently he is a Professor of Physics at Lebedev Physical Institute and a staff member of CERN, Geneva. Translated from Russian by Marc Damashek.

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