Cosmology of codimension-two braneworlds

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1233-1263

  Cline, James M ^a,b   Descheneau, Julie ^b   Giovannini, Massimo ^a   Vinet, Jérémie ^b  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cosmology of Theories beyond the SM; Extra Large Dimensions; Field Theories in Higher Dimensions

Indexed keywords

EID: 23144432596     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/06/048     Document Type: Article

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