Confronting Lemaitre-Tolman-Bondi models with observational cosmology

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2008, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Garcia Bellido, Juan ^a,b   Haugbølle, Troels ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

classical tests of cosmology; Dark energy theory; supernova type Ia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879046811     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2008/04/003     Document Type: Article

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