https://doi.org/10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00195-w
Review
Models of accelerating universe in supergravity and string theory
1
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, 741246, Mohanpur, WB, India
2
Harish-Chandra Research Institute, HBNI, 211019, Allahabad, India
Received:
2
March
2021
Accepted:
4
June
2021
Published online:
21
June
2021
We review models of the accelerating universe from the perspective of high-energy physics. Focusing on supergravity and the String Theory, we discuss the general framework for the construction of these models. We then go on to discuss explicit constructions.
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