Big-bang nucleosynthesis limit to the number of neutrino species

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 3389-3393

  Copi, Craig J ^a   Schramm, David N ^a   Turner, Michael S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0000151869     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.55.3389     Document Type: Article

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