Nuclear reaction network for primordial nucleosynthesis: A detailed analysis of rates, uncertainties and light nuclei yields

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn , Issue 12, 2004, Pages 203-282

  Serpico, P D ^a   Esposito, S ^b,c   Iocco, F ^b,c   Mangano, G ^b,c   Miele, G ^b,c   Pisanti, O ^b,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c INFN SEZIONE DI NAPOLI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Big bang nucleosynthesis; Cosmological neutrinos; Physics of the early universe

Indexed keywords

EID: 23244458358     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2004/12/010     Document Type: Review

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