Where do particles come from? - Sixty Symbols

Professor Ed Copeland discusses the origin of particles - including talk about inflation, re-heating, the Big Bang, and oscillons. More links and info below ↓ ↓ ↓

New paper by Ed and collaborators...
Formation and decay of oscillons after inflation in the presence of an external coupling, Part-I: Lattice simulations: https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.00108

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Reheating after Inflation by Kofman, Linde and Starobinsky: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9405187
Oscillons: Resonant Configurations During Bubble Collapse: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/9503217

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