Do we have evidence for new physics in the sky?

Modern Physics Letters A

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-21

  Mersini Houghton, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrophysical observations; Cosmology; String theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 32644453939     PISSN: 02177323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217732306019268     Document Type: Short Survey

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