Cosmology with torsion: An alternative to cosmic inflation

Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics

Volumn 694, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 181-185

  Popławski, Nikodem J ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Big Bounce; Einstein Cartan gravity; Flatness problem; Horizon problem; Spin fluid; Torsion

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958153237     PISSN: 03702693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physletb.2010.09.056     Document Type: Article

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