Challenges in probing inflation with primordial gravitational waves

<p>It is still not yet understood how structure in the Universe was seeded. The theory of inflation provides a framework to understand the origins of structure as quantum fluctuations of the vacuum, whilst maintaining an attractive simplicity, and giving a natural explanation of how the Univer...

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Main Author: Thorne, BL
Other Authors: Dunkley, J
Format: Thesis
Published: 2019
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