Published September 16, 2019 | Version v1
Poster Open

Inflation, curvature and kinetic dominance

  • 1. Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge University

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Paper references:

  1. Will Handley. Primordial power spectra for curved inflating universes. arXiv, 1907.08524, Jul 2019.
  2. W. J. Handley, A. N. Lasenby, and M. P. Hobson. Novel quantum initial conditions for inflation. PRD, 94(2):024041, Jul 2016.
  3. W. J. Handley, A. N. Lasenby, and M. P. Hobson. The Runge-Kutta-Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin Method. arXiv, 1612.02288, Dec 2016.
  4. F. Agocs, W. Handley, A. Lasenby, and M. Hobson. An efficient method for solving highly oscillatory ordinary differential equations. arXiv, 1906.01421, May 2019.
  5. Jamie Bamber and Will Handley. Beyond the Runge-Kutta-Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin method. arXiv, 1907.11638, Jul 2019.
  6. W. I. J. Haddadin and W. J. Handley. Rapid numerical solutions for the Mukhanov-Sazaki equation. arXiv, 1809.11095, Sep 2018.
  7. W. J. Handley, S. D. Brechet, A. N. Lasenby, and M. P. Hobson. Kinetic initial conditions for inflation. PRD, 89(6):063505, Mar 2014.
  8. Will Handley, Anthony Lasenby, and Mike Hobson. Logolinear series expansions with applications to primordial cosmology. PRD, 99(12):123512, Jun 2019.
  9. L. T. Hergt, W. J. Handley, M. P. Hobson, and A. N. Lasenby. A case for kinetically dominated initial conditions for inflation. PRD, 100(2):023502, Jul 2019.
  10. L. T. Hergt, W. J. Handley, M. P. Hobson, and A. N. Lasenby. Constraining the kinetically dominated universe. PRD, 100(2):023501, Jul 2019.
  11. W. J. Handley, A. N. Lasenby, H. V. Peiris, and M. P. Hobson. Bayesian inflationary reconstructions from Planck 2018 data. arXiv, 1908.00906, Aug 2019.
  12. W. J. Handley, M. P. Hobson, and A. N. Lasenby. POLYCHORD: next-generation nested sampling. MNRAS, 453(4):4384\u20134398, Nov 2015.
  13. Will Handley. fgivenx: A Python package for functional posterior plotting. JOSS, 3(28):849, Aug 2018.
  14. Will Handley. Curvature tension: evidence for a closed universe. arXiv, 1908.09139, Aug 2019.
  15. Will Handley. anesthetic: nested sampling visualisation. JOSS, 4:1414, May 2019.
  16. Will Handley and Pablo Lemos. Quantifying tensions in cosmological parameters: Interpreting the DES evidence ratio. PRD, 100(4):043504, Aug 2019.
  17. Will Handley and Pablo Lemos. Quantifying dimensionality: Bayesian cosmological model complexities. PRD, 100(2):023512, Jul 2019

Notes

Presented at KICC 10th Anniversary Symposium (https://www.kicc.cam.ac.uk/events/kicc-10th-anniversary-symposium-1)

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