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Baryogenesis and the new cosmology

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I begin this talk with a brief review of the status of approaches to understanding the origin of the baryon asymmetry of the Universe (BAU). I then describe a recent model unifying three seemingly distinct problems facing particle cosmology: the origin of inflation, the generation of the BAU and the nature of dark energy.

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Trodden, M. Baryogenesis and the new cosmology. Pramana - J Phys 62, 451–463 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02705101

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