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Colliding bubble universes in eternal inflation

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Colliding bubble universes in eternal inflation

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Author: Thomas, Nathaniel C. (Nathaniel Cabot)
Other Contributors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Physics.
Advisor: Alan H. Guth.
Department: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Physics.
Publisher: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Date Issued: 2011
Abstract:
We briefly summarize arguments for inflation and discuss eternal inflation. We then discuss the motion of domain walls and null shells that form in two-bubble collision processes in both the global and in-bubble FRW coordinates. Comments are made regarding possible observational signals.
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Thesis (S.B.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Physics, 2011.Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.Includes bibliographical references (p. 48-50).
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/65533
Keywords: Physics.

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