A Quintessence Scalar Field in Brans-Dicke Theory
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2009-10-31 v1 Astrophysics
Abstract
It is shown that a minimally coupled scalara field in Brans-Dicke theory yields a non-decelerated expansion for the present universe for open, flat and closed Friedmann-Robertson-Walker models.
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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0012098,
title = {A Quintessence Scalar Field in Brans-Dicke Theory},
author = {Narayan Banerjee and and Diego Pavon},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0012098},
year = {2009}
}
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Latex file, 9 pages, no figures; to be published in Classical and Quantum Gravity