Time variation of the fine structure constant in the spacetime of a cosmic domain wall

Modern Physics Letters A

Volumn 22, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 1013-1017

  Campanelli, L ^a,b   Cea, P ^c,d   Tedesco, L ^c,d  

^a INFN SEZIONE DI FERRARA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^c INFN SEZIONE DI BARI   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

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EID: 34248154185     PISSN: 02177323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217732307023006     Document Type: Article

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