Time evolution of Tμν and the cosmological constant problem

General Relativity and Gravitation

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 141-154

  Branchina, Vincenzo ^a,b   Zappalà, Dario ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cosmological constant problem; Effective quantum field theories; Vacuum energy

Indexed keywords

EID: 72249116706     PISSN: 00017701     EISSN: 15729532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10714-009-0822-x     Document Type: Article

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