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Big Bang Nucleosynthesis

Astrophysics 2009-09-15 v1 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology

Abstract

A brief review of standard big bang nucleosynthesis theory and the related observations of the light element isotopes is presented. Implications of BBN on chemical evolution and constraints on particle properties will also be discussed.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/9903309,
  title  = {Big Bang Nucleosynthesis},
  author = {Keith A. Olive},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/9903309},
  year   = {2009}
}

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15 pages, latex, 18 ps figures