M-theory moduli space and cosmology

Physical Review D

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2003, Pages

  Brustein, R ^a   De Alwis, S P ^b   Novak, E G ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COSMOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; COSMOS; ENERGY; GRAVITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PHYSICS; QUANTUM THEORY; SPACE;

EID: 0141545123     PISSN: 05562821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.68.043507     Document Type: Article

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