Tunneling and the Emergent Universe Scheme

被引:3
作者
Labrana, Pedro [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Bio Bio, Dept Fis, Concepcion, Chile
来源
ACCELERATED COSMIC EXPANSION | 2014年 / 38卷
关键词
GRACEFUL ENTRANCE; INFLATION; COSMOLOGY; SCENARIO; LOOP;
D O I
10.1007/978-3-319-02063-1_8
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We present an alternative scheme for an Emergent Universe scenario, developed previously in Phys. Rev. D 86, 083524 (2012), where the universe is initially in a static state supported by a scalar field located in a false vacuum. The universe begins to evolve when, by quantum tunneling, the scalar field decays into a state of true vacuum.
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页码:95 / 106
页数:12
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