Non-gaussianity as a particle detector

TYPETheor./Math. Physics Seminar
Speaker:Guilherme Pimentel
Affiliation:University of Amsterdam
Date:07.11.2021
Time:14:30 - 15:30
Location:Lidow Nathan Rosen (300)
Abstract:

I will give an overview of primordial non-Gaussianity from inflation, explain what the possible shapes of scalar and graviton non-Gaussianities teach us about the early universe, and make some comments about their detectability.