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arxiv 2503.21030 v3 pith:CZ6EX3RV submitted 2025-03-25 hep-th astro-ph.COgr-qc

ACT, SPT, and chaotic inflation

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We show that the simplest generalization of the chaotic inflation model $\tfrac12 {m^{2}\phi^{2}}$ with nonminimal coupling to gravity $(1+\phi) R$ provides a good match to the results of the latest data release of the Atacama Cosmology Telescope, with $r \approx10^{-2}$.

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