Princeton University Gravity Group Astrophysics/Cosmology Lunch - Speaker 1 ADDED

Perturbation Theory in Inflation

ABSTRACT: I will talk about aspects of perturbation theory in inflation, focusing on gravitational waves, from the point of view of the wavefunction of the universe and perturbation theory in the bulk. I will also comment a few things on IR effects in single field inflation.

Date & Time

October 21, 2011 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm

Location

Jadwin Hall, Room 102 (Joe Henry Room)

Speakers

Guilherme Pimentel, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa

Affiliation

Princeton University Physics grad student