Aether unleashed

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Armendariz Picon, Cristian ^a,b   Diez Tejedor, Alberto ^c,d  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS NUCLEARES   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cosmology of theories beyond the SM; Dark energy theory; Dark matter theory; Modified gravity

Indexed keywords

EID: 73949159416     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2009/12/018     Document Type: Article

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