Is there evidence for additional neutrino species from cosmology?

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Feeney, Stephen M ^a   Peiris, Hiranya V ^a   Verde, Licia ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c CERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

cosmological neutrinos; cosmological parameters from CMBR; neutrino masses from cosmology; neutrino properties

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877969449     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2013/04/036     Document Type: Article

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