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Quintessential inflation in Palatini f(R) gravity. / Dimopoulos, Konstantinos; Sanchez Lopez, Samuel.
In: Physical Review D, Vol. 103, No. 4, 043533, 15.02.2021.

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Dimopoulos, K & Sanchez Lopez, S 2021, 'Quintessential inflation in Palatini f(R) gravity', Physical Review D, vol. 103, no. 4, 043533. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.103.043533

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Dimopoulos, K., & Sanchez Lopez, S. (2021). Quintessential inflation in Palatini f(R) gravity. Physical Review D, 103(4), Article 043533. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.103.043533

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Dimopoulos K, Sanchez Lopez S. Quintessential inflation in Palatini f(R) gravity. Physical Review D. 2021 Feb 15;103(4):043533. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.103.043533

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Dimopoulos, Konstantinos ; Sanchez Lopez, Samuel. / Quintessential inflation in Palatini f(R) gravity. In: Physical Review D. 2021 ; Vol. 103, No. 4.

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abstract = "We investigate in detail a family of quintessential inflation models in the context of R+R^2 Palatini modified gravity. We find that successful inflation and quintessence are obtained with an inflaton scalar potential that is approximately quadratic in inflation and inverse quartic in quintessence. We show that corrections for the kination period due to Palatini modified gravity are subdominant, while the setup does not challenge constraints on modified gravity from Solar System observations and microscopic experiments, in contrast to the metric case. We obtain concrete predictions regarding primordial tensors to be probed in the near future.",
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