Necessary and sufficient conditions for big bangs, bounces, crunches, rips, sudden singularities and extremality events

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 22, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 4913-4930

  Cattoen, Céline ^a   Visser, Matt ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

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EID: 28244476940     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/22/23/001     Document Type: Article

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