The past two decades have seen transformative advances in cosmology and string theory. Observations of the cosmic microwave background have revealed strong evid
This accessible volume provides a modern treatment of the cosmological and string-theoretic background necessary to understand inflation in string theory.
The past two decades have seen transformative advances in cosmology and string theory. Observations of the cosmic microwave background have revealed strong evid
Cosmology describes the evolution of the Universe and is based on a description of its beginning from quantum fluctuations. String theory is the only known cons
This book has been prepared to celebrate the 65th birthday of Gabriele Veneziano and his retirement from CERN in September 2007. This reti- ment certainly will