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Instability and chaos in spatially homogeneous field theories

Luca SalasnichIstituto Nazionale per la Fisica della Materia, Unità di Milano, Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Milano, Via Celoria 16, 20133 Milano, Italy
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Spatially homogeneous field theories are studied in the framework of dynamical system theory. In particular, we consider a model of inflationary cosmology and a Yang–Mills–Higgs system. We discuss also the role of quantum chaos and its application to field theories.

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