Initial conditions for inflation

arXiv:2609.09200 · gr-qc, astro-ph.CO · Submitted 2026-09-04 · Read on arXiv

gr-qc, astro-ph.CO

Submitted: 2026-09-04

Updated: 2026-09-04

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Terminology

• Benchmark — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Bispectrum — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes

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