Flavoured leptogenesis in the CTP formalism

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 843, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 177-212

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

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cosmology; Leptogenesis; Non equilibrium field theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049453234     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2010.10.001     Document Type: Article

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