Schedule Oct 24, 2003
Inflationary barriers in stringy landscape
Andrei Linde (Stanford University ~ SLAC)

I will argue that sufficiently broad inflationary potential barriers with |V"| << V (if they are possible in string theory) may divide stringy landscape into disconnected parts which cannot communicate and cannot tunnel to each other.

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