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Quantum Electrodynamics in the Gravitational Field of a Cosmic String
Vladimir Skarzhinsky, Diego Harari, Ulf Jasper
We evaluate the cross section for electron-positron pair production by a single high energy photon in the space-time of a static, straight cosmic string. Energy and momentum conser…
astro-ph1993★ 53 cited
Polarization of the Microwave Background in Inflationary Cosmology
Diego Harari, Matias Zaldarriaga
We evaluate the large scale polarization of the cosmic microwave background induced, via Thomson scattering prior to decoupling, by nearly scale-invariant spectra of scalar and ten…