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A Simple/Short Introduction to Pre-Big-Bang Physics/Cosmology

G. Veneziano

Abstract

A simple, non-technical introduction to the pre-big bang scenario is given, emphasizing physical motivations, considerations, and consequences over formalism.

A Simple/Short Introduction to Pre-Big-Bang Physics/Cosmology

Abstract

A simple, non-technical introduction to the pre-big bang scenario is given, emphasizing physical motivations, considerations, and consequences over formalism.

Paper Structure

This paper contains 6 sections, 12 equations.

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Three properties of (super)strings
  3. The pre-big bang postulate
  4. Pre-big bang inflation as a classical instability
  5. Quantum Mechanical Heating of the Universe and Observable PBB relics
  6. Conclusion