Dark energy equation of state and anthropic selection

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 12-

  Garriga, Jaume ^a,b   Linde, Andrei ^c   Vilenkin, Alexander ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b BARCELONA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Spain)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 2342431881     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.69.063521     Document Type: Article

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