Cusps on cosmic superstrings with junctions

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2008, Issue 11, 2008, Pages

  Davis, Anne Christine ^a   Nelson, William ^b   Rajamanoharan, Senthooran ^a   Sakellariadou, Mairi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cosmological applications of theories with extra dimensions; String theory and cosmology

Indexed keywords

EID: 62649097084     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2008/11/022     Document Type: Article

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