Axion thermalization in the early universe

Physical Review D

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2002, Pages

  Massó, Eduard ^a   Rota, Francesc ^a   Zsembinszki, Gabriel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; COSMOS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLE; ENTROPY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 0037101386     PISSN: 05562821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.66.023004     Document Type: Article

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