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hep-ph2002★ 1 cited
The role of topologigal defects in cosmology
Mairi Sakellariadou
Topological defects are involved in a plethora of physical and astrophysical phenomena. In these lectures, I will review the r\^ ole they could play in the large-scale structure fo…
astro-ph2002★ 1 cited
Non-vacuum initial states for the cosmological perturbations and the back-reaction problem of inflation
Alejandro Gangui, Jerome Martin, Mairi Sakellariadou
In the framework of Inflationary theory, the assumption that the quantum state of the perturbations is a non-vacuum state leads to a difficulty: non-vacuum initial states imply, in…