@article{battefeld:insu-03644971, TITLE = {{A critical review of classical bouncing cosmologies}}, AUTHOR = {Battefeld, Diana and Peter, Patrick}, URL = {https://insu.hal.science/insu-03644971}, JOURNAL = {{Physics Reports}}, VOLUME = {571}, PAGES = {1-66}, YEAR = {2015}, DOI = {10.1016/j.physrep.2014.12.004}, KEYWORDS = {Cosmology ; Alternatives to inflation ; Big bang ; Classical bounces ; String gas cosmology ; Astrophysics - Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics ; General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology ; High Energy Physics - Phenomenology ; High Energy Physics - Theory}, HAL_ID = {insu-03644971}, HAL_VERSION = {v1}, }