Heavy cosmic strings

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Donaire, M ^a   Rajantie, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33644949569     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.73.063517     Document Type: Article

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