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Cosmological consequences of short distance physics

Jens C. Niemeyer

astro-pharXiv:astro-ph/0201511

Abstract

Inflation can act as a space-time microscope for Planck or string scale effects, leaving potentially observable traces in the primordial perturbation spectrum. I discuss two frameworks that were used recently to study this phenomenon: nonlinear dispersion and short distance uncertainty.

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