Holographic multiverse and the measure problem

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Vilenkin, Alexander ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

quantum cosmology; string theory and cosmology

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959928369     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2011/06/032     Document Type: Article

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