LEADER 02721nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910455871503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-76036-X 010 $a9786612760365 010 $a981-283-240-8 035 $a(CKB)2490000000001625 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH24686036 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000417153 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12142706 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000417153 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10436216 035 $a(PQKB)10689444 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1681562 035 $a(WSP)00000510 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1681562 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10422169 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL276036 035 $a(OCoLC)729020431 035 $a(EXLCZ)992490000000001625 100 $a20091123d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEternal inflation$b[electronic resource] /$fSergei Winitzki 210 $aNew Jersey $cWorld Scientific$dc2009 215 $axvii, 218 p. $cill. (some col.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a981-283-239-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 203-216) and index. 327 $a1. Introduction -- 2. Inflationary cosmology. 2.1. The inflationary paradigm. 2.2. Slow-roll inflation and attractors -- 3. Eternal inflation. 3.1. Predictions in eternal inflation. 3.2. Physical justifications of the semiclassical picture -- 4. Stochastic approach to inflation. 4.1. Eternal inflation of random walk type. 4.2. Presence of eternal inflation -- 5. Models with bubble nucleation -- 6. The measure problem and proposed solutions. 6.1. Observer-based measures. 6.2. Regularization for a single reheating surface. 6.3. Regularization for multiple types of reheating surfaces. 6.4. Youngness paradox and "Boltzmann brains" -- 7. The RV measure : first look. 7.1. Reheating-volume cutoff. 7.2. RV cutoff in slow-roll inflation -- 8. The RV measure for random-walk inflation. 8.1. Preliminary results. 8.2. Overview of the results. 8.3. Derivations -- 9. The RV measure for the landscape. 9.1. Regulating the number of terminal bubbles. 9.2. Regulating the total number of bubbles. 9.3. A toy landscape. 9.4. A general landscape -- 10. Conclusion. 330 $a. 606 $aExpanding universe 606 $aQuantum cosmology 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aExpanding universe. 615 0$aQuantum cosmology. 676 $a523.1/8 700 $aWinitzki$b Sergei$0312372 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455871503321 996 $aEternal inflation$91987949 997 $aUNINA