On the varying speed of light in a brane-induced FRW universe

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1-11

  Alexander, Stephen H S ^a,b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beyond Standard Model; Cosmology of Theories beyond the SM; D branes; Physics of the Early Universe

Indexed keywords

EID: 7044269763     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2000/11/017     Document Type: Article

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