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arxiv: gr-qc/9612045 · v1 · submitted 1996-12-17 · 🌀 gr-qc · chao-dyn· hep-th· nlin.CD

On the Limit Cycle of an Inflationary Universe

classification 🌀 gr-qc chao-dynhep-thnlin.CD
keywords cyclelimitanalyticalargumentsdouble--welldynamicsexistencefield
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We study the dynamics of a scalar inflaton field with a symmetric double--well potential and prove rigorously the existence of a limit cycle in its phase space. By using analytical and numerical arguments we show that the limit cycle is stable and give an analytical formula for its period.

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