Cosmological backgrounds of gravitational waves and eLISA/NGO: Phase transitions, cosmic strings and other sources

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Binétruy, Pierre ^a   Bohé, Alejandro ^b   Caprini, Chiara ^c   Dufaux, Jean François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

^c DIF   (France)

Author keywords

Cosmic strings; cosmological phase transitions; domain walls; monopoles; primordial gravitational waves (theory)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863455293     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/06/027     Document Type: Article

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