Age of the universe constrained from the primordial nucleosynthesis in the Brans-Dicke theory with a varying cosmological term

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 325, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 893-897

  Etoh, T ^a,c   Hashimoto, M ^a   Arai, K ^b   Fujimoto, S ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abundances; Cosmology: dark matter; Early universe; General: nuclear reactions; Nucleosynthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000162204     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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