Systematic simulations of modified gravity: Symmetron and dilaton models

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Brax, Philippe ^a   Davis, Anne Christine ^b   Li, Baojiu ^c   Winther, Hans A ^d   Zhao, Gong Bo ^e,f  

^a DIF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^f CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

cosmological simulations; modified gravity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867042202     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/10/002     Document Type: Article

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