A resolution of the cosmological age puzzle

Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics

Volumn 366, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 69-71

  Al Rawaf, A S ^a   Taha, M O ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

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EID: 0001777450     PISSN: 03702693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0370-2693(95)01145-5     Document Type: Article

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