The cosmological backreaction: Gauge (in)dependence, observers and scalars

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Marozzi, G ^a,b  

^a l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

^b INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Cosmological perturbation theory; Dark energy theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 79551661405     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2011/01/012     Document Type: Article

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