Decay of the vacuum energy into cosmic microwave background photons

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 362, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 167-170

  Opher, Reuven ^a   Pelinson, Ana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cosmic microwave background; Cosmology: observations; Cosmology: theory; Galaxies: distances and redshifts

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES; PHOTONS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

BACKGROUND TEMPERATURE; COSMIC MICROWAVES BACKGROUND; COSMOLOGY OBSERVATIONS; COSMOLOGY: THEORY; DECAY RATE; ENERGY DECAY; GALAXIES DISTANCES AND REDSHIFTS; GALAXY DISTRIBUTION; HOMOGENEOUS DISTRIBUTION; VACUUM ENERGY;

COSMOLOGY;

EID: 24944536209     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2005.09279.x     Document Type: Article

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