• The inflaton field is a hypothetical scalar field which is conjectured to have driven cosmic inflation in the very early universe. The field, originally...
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  • where quantum fluctuation pushed the inflaton value up more than the slow inflation decay rate brought the inflaton value down. Originally there was one...
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    hypothetical field thought to be responsible for inflation is called the inflaton. In 2002 three of the original architects of the theory were recognized...
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    inflationary epoch. Most inflationary models propose a scalar field called the inflaton field, with properties necessary for having (at least) two vacuum states...
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    constant, thought to correspond to dark energy in our universe or the inflaton field in the early universe. According to the models of inflation and current...
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    other hypothetical scalar fields suggested by other theories, from the inflaton to quintessence, could perhaps exist as well. There has been considerable...
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    approximately 10−32 seconds after the Big Bang when the potential energy of the inflaton field that had driven the inflation of the universe during the inflationary...
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  • be a result of interaction with cosmological scalar fields such as the inflaton. The solution is stable and does not possess any unphysical properties;...
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  • Ginzburg–Landau and BCS theories of superconductivity. Other examples include the inflaton field in certain models of cosmic inflation (such as new inflation), and...
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    occurred at a time of around 10−32 seconds. It would have been driven by the inflaton, a field that has a positive-energy false vacuum state. Inflation was originally...
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    Superpartners Others Axion Curvaton Dilaton Dual graviton Graviphoton Graviton Inflaton Leptoquark Magnetic monopole Majoron Majorana fermion Dark photon Preon...
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    Superpartners Others Axion Curvaton Dilaton Dual graviton Graviphoton Graviton Inflaton Leptoquark Magnetic monopole Majoron Majorana fermion Dark photon Preon...
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  • instead it generates curvature perturbations at late times after the inflaton field has decayed and the decay products have redshifted away, when the...
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    having increased by a factor of at least 1078. Reheating followed as the inflaton field decayed, until the universe obtained the temperatures required for...
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    the huge potential energy of the inflaton field was released at the end of the inflationary epoch, as the inflaton field decayed into other particles...
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    "preheating" mechanisms after inflation involving energy transfer from inflaton particles to regular matter, cosmological phase transitions in the early...
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  • estimated mass of the entire Universe, observable or not, assuming Linde's Chaotic Inflationary model with an inflaton whose mass is 10−6 Planck masses....
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  • ordinary baryons. This occurs due to interactions of the scalars with the inflaton field, resulting in CP violations. The AD mechanism must have occurred...
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