BICEP Club: BICEP II and effective field theories

Tuesday 1 Apr 2014, 12:00 → 12:30 Europe/Berlin

Building 2a, library (DESY Hamburg)

Clemens will discuss the EFT approach to inflation in the light of the BICEP2 result.

Relevant papers:

• Alex Kehagias, Antonio Riotto, arXiv:1403.4811
• Mark P. Hertzberg, arXiv:1403.5253
• Xavier Calmet, Veronica Sanz, arXiv:1403.5100