Lambda: The constant that refuses to die

DOI10.1007/s004070000025zbMath0981.01015OpenAlexW2017205026MaRDI QIDQ1840817

John Earman

Publication date: 21 March 2002

Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s004070000025

zbMATH Keywords

cosmological constant \(\Lambda\)evolutionary universe

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Astrophysical cosmology (85A40)

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