From equivalence principles to cosmology: Cosmic polarization rotation, CMB observation, neutrino number asymmetry, Lorentz invariance and CPT

Progress of Theoretical Physics Supplement

Volumn , Issue 172, 2008, Pages 49-60

  Ni, Wei Tou ^a,b  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

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EID: 52649120382     PISSN: 03759687     EISSN: 13474081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/PTPS.172.49     Document Type: Conference Paper

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