Axions and saxions from the primordial supersymmetric plasma and extra radiation signatures

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Graf, Peter ^a   Daniel Steffen, Frank ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

axions; big bang nucleosynthesis; physics of the early universe; supersymmetry and cosmology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874669501     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2013/02/018     Document Type: Article

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