Probabilities in the Bousso-Polchinski multiverse

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn , Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Schwartz Perlov, Delia ^a   Vilenkin, Alexander ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Inflation; String theory and cosmology

Indexed keywords

EID: 42749103256     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2006/06/010     Document Type: Article

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