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New- vs. chaotic- inflations

Gabriela BarenboimWan-il Park

subject

PhysicsHigh Energy Physics - PhenomenologyMathematical model010308 nuclear & particles physics0103 physical sciencesChaoticContrast (statistics)Astronomy and AstrophysicsAstrophysics::Cosmology and Extragalactic AstrophysicsStatistical physics010306 general physics01 natural sciencesAstrophysics - Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics

description

We show that "spiralized" models of new-inflation can be experimentally identified mostly by their positive spectral running in direct contrast with most chaotic-inflation models which have negative runnings typically in the range of $\mathcal{O}(10^{-4}-10^{-3})$.

https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2016/02/061