Astr 507 | Lecture 32 | Spring 2014
Astronomy 507
Lecture 32, April 14 Spring 2014

Lecture Notes: pdf file

Inflation and Inhomogeneity

  • Classical flatness
  • Quantum perturbations:
    • scalar modes
    • tensor modes

Inflation Scorecard

  • sketch of tests so far: CMB
CMB T fluctuation distribution:  3 year data

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