M Theory and Cosmology

Abstract

This is a series of lectures on M Theory for cosmologists. After summarizing some of the main properties of M Theory and its dualities I show how it can be used to address various fundamental and phenomenological issues in cosmology.

JHEP LaTeX, 86 pages, 3 eps figures

References in corpus (4)

• Couplings and Scales in Strongly Coupled Heterotic String Theory
• Coping With Strongly Coupled String Theory
• The Cosmology of String Theoretic Axions
• Quantum Moduli Spaces of $N=1$ String Theories

Cited by in corpus (7)

• Signatures of Short Distance Physics in the Cosmic Microwave Background
• Supergravity, Dark Energy and the Fate of the Universe
• de Sitter Vacua in Type IIB String Theory: Classical Solutions and Quantum Corrections
• Observational Characteristics and Possible Asphericity of Over-Luminous Type Ia Supernovae
• Higgsflation at the GUT scale in a Higgsless Universe
• TASI Lectures: Cosmology for String Theorists
• F-term SUSY Breaking and Moduli