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astro-ph.CO2019

A Bumpy Start to a Smooth Ride: Onset of Inflation amid Backreaction from Inhomogeneities

Jolyon K. Bloomfield, Patrick Fitzpatrick, Kiriakos Hilbert +1

We analyze the onset of inflation for a simple single-field model when the system begins with significant inhomogeneities on length-scales shorter than the initial Hubble radius. W…