A new perspective on dark energy modeling via genetic algorithms

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Nesseris, Savvas ^a   García Bellido, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

cosmological parameters from LSS; dark energy experiments; modified gravity; supernova type Ia standard candles

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870280782     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/11/033     Document Type: Article

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