Parallel 8 - Inflation
Tuesday Aug 26, 2008, 2:00 PM
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9:40 PM
America/Chicago
Richard Woodard
(University of Florida)
1
Curvature perturbation spectrum from false vacuum inflation
Speaker
:
Dr
Jinn-Ouk Gong
(University of Wisconsin - Madison)
Paper
Slides
2
Anisotropic Inflationary Scenario
Speaker
:
Sugumi Kanno
(IPMU)
3
N-flationary Reheating
Speaker
:
Jonathan Braden
(University of Toronto / CITA)
Slides
4
Dissipative effects on MSSM inflation
Speaker
:
Kohei Kamada
(University of Tokyo, Research Center for the Early Universe)
Slides
5
Inflation Models After WMAP year 5
Speaker
:
Laila Alabidi
(Queen Mary, University of London)
Slides
3:40 PM
Break
Outside Lecture Hall
Outside Lecture Hall
6
Signatures of an anisotropic stage at the onset of inflation
Speaker
:
Marco Peloso
(University of Minnesota)
7
Non-gaussianity, the curvaton, and possible consequences for the dark matter
Speaker
:
Maria Beltran
(University of Chicago)
Slides
8
From the Pioneer-flyby anomalies to an alternative cosmology
Speaker
:
Mike McCulloch
(University of Exeter)
Slides
9
Observational constraints on the general inflationary action
Speaker
:
Nishant Agarwal
(Cornell University)
Slides
10
MSSM inflation
Speaker
:
Sami Nurmi
(University of Helsinki)
Slides
7:00 PM
Evening Plenary Session - See Plenary Schedule
Lecture Hall
Lecture Hall