Testing the cosmological constant as a candidate for dark energy

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn , Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1-10

  Kratochvil, Jan ^a   Linde, Andrei ^a   Linder, Eric V ^b   Shmakova, Marina ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmological constant experiments; Cosmology of theories beyond the SM; Dark energy theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 23244435415     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2004/07/001     Document Type: Article

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