Inhomogeneous Cosmologies, the Copernican Principle and the Cosmic Microwave Background: More on the EGS Theorem

General Relativity and Gravitation

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 969-990

  Clarkson, C A ^a,b   Coley, A A ^a   O'Neill, E S D ^a   Sussman, R A ^c   Barrett, R K ^d  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Copernican principle; Cosmology; Einstein field equation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345867109     PISSN: 00017701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024094215852     Document Type: Article

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