Observational constraints on the ALTB model

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Marra, Valerio ^a   Pääkkönen, Mikko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Baryon acoustic oscillations; Cosmological parameters from CMBR; Dark energy theory; Supernova type Ia Standard candles

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651483920     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2010/12/021     Document Type: Article

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