Technical Papers

Random Field Theories in The Mirror Quintic Moduli Space.

Kate Eckerle (Columbia U.), Brian Greene (Columbia U. & Columbia U., Dept. Math.). Aug 18, 2016. 53 pp.

Kink Collisions in Curved Field Space.

Pontus Ahlqvist (Columbia U.), Kate Eckerle, Brian Greene (Columbia U. & Columbia U., Dept. Math.). Nov 17, 2014. 25 pp.

Bubble Universe Dynamics After Free Passage.

Pontus Ahlqvist (Columbia U.), Kate Eckerle (Columbia U., Dept. Math.), Brian Greene (Columbia U. & ISCAP, New York & Columbia U. & Columbia U., Dept. Math.). Oct 22, 2013. 21 pp.

Exploring Spiral Inflation in String Theory.

Pontus Ahlqvist, Brian Greene (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U.), David Kagan (Massachusetts U., North Dartmouth). Aug 2, 2013. 17 pp.

Tumbling through a landscape: Evidence of instabilities in high-dimensional moduli spaces.

Brian Greene (Columbia U.), David Kagan (Massachusetts U., North Dartmouth), Ali Masoumi (Columbia U.), Dhagash Mehta (Syracuse U.), Erick J. Weinberg, Xiao Xiao (Columbia U.). Mar 18, 2013. 9 pp.

On three dimensions as the preferred dimensionality of space via the Brandenberger-Vafa mechanism.

Brian Greene (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U.), Daniel Kabat (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U. & Lehman Coll.), Stefanos Marnerides (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U.). Dec 2012. 11 pp.

Warped Vacuum Statistics.

Pontus Ahlqvist, Brian R. Greene, David Kagan (ISCAP, New York). Feb 2012. 30 pp.

Brane-World Motion in Compact Dimensions.

Brian Greene (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U.), Janna Levin (ISCAP, New York & Barnard Coll.), Maulik Parikh (Arizona State U.). Mar 2011. 18 pp.

Conifolds and Tunneling in the String Landscape.

Pontus Ahlqvist, Brian R. Greene, David Kagan, Eugene A. Lim, Saswat Sarangi, I-Sheng Yang, . Nov 2010. 62pp.

A Bulk Inflaton From Large Volume Extra Dimensions.

Brian Greene, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U.) , Daniel Kabat, (Lehman Coll.) , Janna Levin, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U.) , Dylan Thurston, (Columbia U., Dept. Math.) . Jan 2010. 8pp.

Dynamical Decompactification and Three Large Dimensions

Brian Greene, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U.) , Dan Kabat, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U. & City Coll., N.Y. & Lehman Coll.) , Stefanos Marnerides, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U.) . Aug 2009. (Published Aug 15, 2010). 21pp.

The Origin of the Universe as Revealed Through the Polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background.

Scott Dodelson et al. FERMILAB-PUB-09-052-A, Feb 2009.

Bouncing and cyclic string gas cosmologies.

Brian Greene, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U.) , Daniel Kabat, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U. & City Coll., N.Y. & Lehman Coll.) , Stefanos Marnerides, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U.) . Sep 2008. (Published Sep 15, 2009). 35pp.

Dark Energy and Stabilization of Extra Dimensions.

Brian R. Greene, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U., Dept. Math.) , Janna Levin, (ISCAP, New York & Barnard Coll.) . Jul 2007. 19pp.

Cosmological moduli dynamics.

Brian Greene, Simon Judes, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U.) , Janna Levin, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U. & Barnard Coll.) , Scott Watson, (Toronto U.) , Amanda Weltman, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U.) . Feb 2007. 35pp.

Families of quintic Calabi-Yau 3-folds with discrete symmetries.

Charles Doran, (Washington U., Seattle) , Brian Greene, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U., Dept. Math.) , Simon Judes, (ISCAP, New York) . Jan 2007. 54pp.

Universal correction to the inflationary vacuum.

Brian Greene, Maulik Parikh, Jan Pieter van der Schaar, (ISCAP, New York) . CU-TP-1136, Dec 2005. 23pp.

An Effect of alpha’ corrections on racetrack inflation.

Brian Greene, Amanda Weltman, (ISCAP, New York) . Dec 2005. 12pp.

Extracting new physics from the CMB.

Brian Greene, Koenraad Schalm, Jan Pieter van der Schaar, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U.) , Gary Shiu, (Wisconsin U., Madison) . TSRA-2004-0001, Mar 2005. 8pp.

Decoupling in an expanding universe: Backreaction barely constrains short distance effects in the CMB.

Brian R. Greene, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U., Dept. Math.) , Koenraad Schalm, (ISCAP, New York) , Gary Shiu, (Wisconsin U., Madison) , Jan Pieter van der Schaar, (CERN) . CERN-PH-TH-2004-143, CU-TP-1123, MAD-TH-04-07, Nov 2004. 23pp.

String windings in the early universe.

Richard Easther, (Yale U.) , Brian R. Greene, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U. & Columbia U., Dept. Math.) , Mark G. Jackson, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U. &Fermilab) , Daniel N. Kabat, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U. & Rutgers U., Piscataway) . CU-TP-1109, FERMILAB-PUB-04-162-A, RUNHETC-2003-38, Sep 2004. 27pp.

Brane gases in the early universe: Thermodynamics and cosmology.

Richard Easther, (ISCAP, New York) , Brian R. Greene, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U., Dept. Math.) , Mark G. Jackson, Daniel N. Kabat, (Columbia U.) . CU-TP-1086, Jul 2003. 33pp.

Black hole condensation and topology change.

Brian R. Greene, (Cornell U., LNS) . May 1995.

On the Hagedorn behaviour of PP wave strings and N=4 SYM theory at finite R charge density.

Brian R. Greene, (Columbia U., Dept. Math. & Columbia U.) , Koenraad Schalm, (Columbia U.) , Gary Shiu, (Pennsylvania U. & Wisconsin U., Madison) . CU-TP-1067, UPR-1009-T, MAD-TH-02-1, Aug 2002. 21pp.

A Generic estimate of transPlanckian modifications to the primordial power spectrum in inflation.

Richard Easther, (ISCAP, New York) , Brian R. Greene, (ISCAP, New York & Columbia U., Dept. Math.) , William H. Kinney, (ISCAP, New York) , Gary Shiu, (Pennsylvania U.) . CU-TP-1055, Apr 2002. 15pp.