Dynamical dark energy or variable cosmological parameters?

Modern Physics Letters A

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 479-494

  Solà, Joan ^a,b   Štefančić, Hrvoje ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CER for Astrophysics   (Spain)

^c RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Cosmology; Dark energy; Quantum field theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644611800     PISSN: 02177323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217732306019554     Document Type: Article

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