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preheating: a standalone construct

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Cosmology

rapid, non-perturbative transfer of energy from an oscillating inflaton field to other fields by parametric resonance after inflation.

In cosmology, preheating refers to rapid, non-perturbative transfer of energy from an oscillating inflaton field to other fields by parametric resonance after inflation. This meaning comes from Kofman (1994) in Physical Review Letters.[1]

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References

Kofman, L., Linde, A., & Starobinsky, A. A. (1994). Reheating after Inflation. Physical Review Letters, 73(24), 3195-3198. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.73.3195

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