Self-sustained phantom wormholes in semi-classical gravity

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2401-2413

  Garattini, Remo ^a,b   Lobo, Francisco S N ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGAMO   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^d Centro de Astronomia e Astrofisica da Universidade de Lisboa   (Portugal)

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EID: 34249028259     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: 13616382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/24/9/016     Document Type: Article

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