Cosmological constant - The weight of the vacuum

Physics Reports

Volumn 380, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 235-320

  Padmanabhan, T ^a  

^a INTER UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS   (India)

Author keywords

CMBR; Cosmological constant; Cosmology; Dark energy; de Sitter spacetime; Horizon; Quintessence; String theory; Tachyon

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038457945     PISSN: 03701573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-1573(03)00120-0     Document Type: Review

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