Local contribution of a quantum condensate to the vacuum energy density

Modern Physics Letters A

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 683-690

  Modanese, Giovanni ^a,b  

^a California Institute for Physics and Astrophysics   (United States)

^b FREE UNIVERSITY OF BOZEN BOLZANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

General relativity; Ginzburg Landau theory; Quantum gravity; Vacuum fluctuations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DENSITY; ENERGY; GRAVITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; QUANTUM MECHANICS; VACUUM;

EID: 0037471045     PISSN: 02177323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217732303009812     Document Type: Article

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