Quantum fields in a big-crunch–big-bang spacetime

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 2002, Pages

  Tolley, Andrew J ^a   Turok, Neil ^a  

^a Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics   (United Kingdom)

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ARTICLE; COSMOS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; QUANTUM THEORY; SPACE; VACUUM;

EID: 0037113838     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.66.106005     Document Type: Article

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