Abstract
The cosmological matter-antimatter asymmetry can be understood as consequence of CP violating quark and lepton interactions in the early universe. We review the theoretical foundations and the main baryogenesis mechanisms: electroweak baryogenesis, leptogenesis, Affleck-Dine baryogenesis.
Lectures given at the Cargese School on Particle Physics and Cosmology: The Interface, August 2003, Cargese, France
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Buchmüller, W. (2005). Baryo- and Leptogenesis (Outline). In: Kazakov, D., Smadja, G. (eds) Particle Physics and Cosmology: The Interface. NATO Science Series, vol 188. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3161-0_5
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