Finite number density corrections to leptogenesis

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 838, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 1-27

  Beneke, Martin ^a   Garbrecht, Björn ^a   Herranen, Matti ^a   Schwaller, Pedro ^b  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Baryogenesis; Closed Time Path formalism; Cosmology; Leptogenesis; Non equilibrium quantum fields

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954142469     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2010.05.003     Document Type: Article

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