High-redshift JWST Observations and Primordial Non-Gaussianity

Authors:

Biagetti, Matteo; Franciolini, Gabriele; Riotto, Antonio.

Abstract:

Several bright and massive galaxy candidates at high redshifts have been recently observed by the James Webb Space Telescope. Such early massive galaxies seem difficult to reconcile with standard Λ cold dark matter model predictions. We discuss under which circumstances such observed massive galaxy candidates can be explained by introducing primordial non-Gaussianity in the initial conditions of cosmological perturbations.