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PIRSA:14100002

Is B-Mode Polarization of the CMB the Holy Grail of Inflation?

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Brandenberger, R. (2014). Is B-Mode Polarization of the CMB the Holy Grail of Inflation?. Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics. https://pirsa.org/14100002

Robert Brandenberger McGill University - Department of Physics

Talk numberPIRSA:14100002
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Abstract

I will discuss why the search for B-Mode Polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) is very important for early universe cosmology, but that a discovery of such a polarization mode is in no way a confirmation of inflationary cosmology.