A Workshop on the Ekpyrotic Universe
The purpose of this workshop will be to offer the opportunity to discuss issues such as the connection with M-theory and cosmological perturbations in the ekpyrotic scenario.
Brane Cosmology
The aim of these lectures is to give a brief introduction to brane cosmology
Brane-Storm Challenges Big Bang Theory
A popular physics explanation of the ekpyrotic model of universe creation
Branes for Relativists
The purpose of this manuscript is to provide a pedagogical account of the brane technology so that the relativists can use branes in their study.
Cosmology in a Brane Universe
This lecture presents the cosmological models with extra dimensions that have been recently elaborated, which assume that ordinary matter is confined on a surface, called brane, em…
The Cyclic Universe
An informal introduction to the models of the universe which use higher dimension branes.