Prog. Theor. Phys. Vol. 98 No. 2 (1997) pp. 449-456

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String-Scale Baryogenesis

National Laboratory for High Energy Physics (KEK)
Tsukuba 305

(Received April 4, 1997)

Baryogenesis scenarios at the string scale are considered. The observed baryon to entropy ratio, n_B /s ∼10^-10, can be explained in these scenarios.

URL : http://ptp.ipap.jp/link?PTP/98/449/
DOI : 10.1143/PTP.98.449

^*)JSPS research fellow.

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