Semi-analytic stellar structure in scalar-tensor gravity

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Horbatsch, M W ^a   Burgess, C P ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

Author keywords

gravity; modified gravity; neutron stars; stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052528673     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2011/08/027     Document Type: Article

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