Collapse of simple harmonic universe

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Mithani, Audrey T ^a   Vilenkin, Alexander ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cosmic singularity; initial conditions and eternal universe; quantum cosmology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856667901     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/01/028     Document Type: Article

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