Extra-dimensional cosmology with domain-wall branes

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  George, Damien P ^a   Trodden, Mark ^b,c,d   Volkas, Raymond R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmology of theories beyond the SM; Large extra dimensions; p branes

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649553212     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2009/02/035     Document Type: Article

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