Astrophysical constraints on primordial black hole formation from collapsing cosmic strings

Physics Report

Volumn 307, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 191-196

  Wichoski, Ubi F ^a   MacGibbon, Jane H ^b   Brandenberger, Robert H ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

97.60.Lf; 98.80.Cq

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EID: 0006995974     PISSN: 03701573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-1573(98)00070-2     Document Type: Article

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