String Cosmology: Modern String Theory Concepts from the Big Bang to Cosmic Structure

Author:   J Erdmenger
Publisher:   Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
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9783527408627


Pages:   329
Publication Date:   15 April 2009
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   J Erdmenger
Publisher:   Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
Imprint:   Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
Dimensions:   Width: 17.90cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 24.30cm
Weight:   0.760kg
ISBN:  

9783527408627


ISBN 10:   3527408622
Pages:   329
Publication Date:   15 April 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
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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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Johanna Erdmenger is a research group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Physics, Munich, Germany. She obtained her Ph.D. degree from the University of Cambridge, England, in 1996 and spent two years as a postdoctoral fellow at MIT (Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA) from 1999-2001. She has written over 40 publications in the areas of string theory and quantum field theory, in particular on gauge/gravity dualities and their relation to QCD, on matrix cosmology, on supersymmetry breaking and on field theory methods in condensed matter theory. She has recently been appointed as editor of The European Physical Journal C.

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