Constraints on time variation of fine structure constant from WMAP-3yr data

New Astronomy

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 635-640

  Stefanescu, P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SPACE SCIENCES   (Romania)

Author keywords

Atomic processes; Cosmology: cosmic microwave background; Methods: data analysis

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PROCESSES; COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND (CMB); HUBBLE EXPANSION;

CONSTRAINT THEORY; DATA REDUCTION; MICROWAVES;

COSMOLOGY;

EID: 34447529045     PISSN: 13841076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.newast.2007.06.004     Document Type: Article

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