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Statistical anisotropy of the curvature perturbation from vector field perturbations. / Dimopoulos, Konstantinos; Karciauskas, Mindaugas; Lyth, David H. et al.
In: Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, Vol. 2009, No. 5, 26.05.2009, p. 013.

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Dimopoulos, K, Karciauskas, M, Lyth, DH & Rodriguez, Y 2009, 'Statistical anisotropy of the curvature perturbation from vector field perturbations.', Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, vol. 2009, no. 5, pp. 013. https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2009/05/013

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Dimopoulos, K., Karciauskas, M., Lyth, D. H., & Rodriguez, Y. (2009). Statistical anisotropy of the curvature perturbation from vector field perturbations. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 2009(5), 013. https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2009/05/013

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Dimopoulos K, Karciauskas M, Lyth DH, Rodriguez Y. Statistical anisotropy of the curvature perturbation from vector field perturbations. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2009 May 26;2009(5):013. doi: 10.1088/1475-7516/2009/05/013

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Dimopoulos, Konstantinos ; Karciauskas, Mindaugas ; Lyth, David H. et al. / Statistical anisotropy of the curvature perturbation from vector field perturbations. In: Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2009 ; Vol. 2009, No. 5. pp. 013.

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