https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-010-1264-z
Regular Article - Theoretical Physics
Intermediate inflation in Gauss–Bonnet brane world
Instituto de Física, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Avenida Brasil 2950, Casilla, 4059, Valparaíso, Chile
* e-mail: ramon.herrera@ucv.cl
Received:
28
October
2009
Revised:
28
December
2009
Published online:
13
April
2010
In this article we study an intermediate inflationary universe models using the Gauss–Bonnet brane. General conditions required for these models to be realizable are derived and discussed. We use recent astronomical observations to constraint the parameters appearing in the model.
© Springer-Verlag / Società Italiana di Fisica, 2010