Bubble, bubble, flow and Hubble: Large scale galaxy flow from cosmological bubble collisions

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Larjo, Klaus ^a   Levi, Thomas S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmic flows; Non gaussianity; String theory and cosmology

Indexed keywords

EID: 78349273605     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2010/08/034     Document Type: Article

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