Statistical physics of cosmological networks of string loops

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 1999, Pages

  Steer, Danièle A ^b   Sandvik, Håvard ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DAMTP   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 18144429476     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.60.103514     Document Type: Article

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