Topological defects and cosmic microwave background anisotropies: Are the predictions reliable ?

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2000, Pages

  Peter, Patrick ^a  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

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EID: 17144420164     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.61.123504     Document Type: Article

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