Geometrical origin of inflation in Weyl-invariant Einstein-Cartan gravity

It is shown that the scalar degree of freedom built-in in the quadratic Weyl-invariant Einstein-Cartan gravity can drive inflation and with predictions in excellent agreement with observations.

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Main Author: Georgios K. Karananas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:Physics Letters B
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269325001030
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Summary:It is shown that the scalar degree of freedom built-in in the quadratic Weyl-invariant Einstein-Cartan gravity can drive inflation and with predictions in excellent agreement with observations.
ISSN:0370-2693