Conformally coupled scalar field of mass order 10 M_pl can drive both inflation and dark energy via its vacuum stress tensor; minimally coupled field cannot.
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Regularized vacuum stress tensor of a scalar field as the inflaton or dark energy
Conformally coupled scalar field of mass order 10 M_pl can drive both inflation and dark energy via its vacuum stress tensor; minimally coupled field cannot.