Why the Cosmological Constant Is Small and Positive

DOI10.1126/science.1126231zbMath1226.83097arXivastro-ph/0605173WikidataQ34522060 ScholiaQ34522060MaRDI QIDQ3101405

Paul J. Steinhardt, Neil Turok

Publication date: 28 November 2011

Published in: Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0605173

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

83F05: Relativistic cosmology

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