Cosmology is not a renormalization group flow

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Woodard, R P ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

COSMOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; LONG WAVELENGTHS; PARTICLE PRODUCTION; RENORMALIZATION-GROUP; SELF INTERACTIONS;

COSMOLOGY;

EID: 50049123292     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.081301     Document Type: Article

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